Jambiya (dagger) and sheath

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Photo by John Bentham.
Jambiya (dagger) and sheath
Photo by John Bentham.
Date1850-1943
MediumSteel, dyed and inlaid bone or horn, leather, wood, brass
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (29.2 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineHamilton College Collection
Object number1943.17
On view
DescriptionGreen-handled dagger with inlaid designs and black wood and leather sheath with small wire decoration on back.
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Alternate Titles Dagger in sheath
Photo by John Bentham.
Bozdogan
Date: 18th century
Medium: Iron, brass
Object number: 2023.10.35
Image Not Available for Bone Arrow
Bone Arrow
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood, bone or antler, and feather, bound with sinew
Object number: 1984.515
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Kris (sword)
Unknown artist, Moro
Date: 1870-1915
Medium: Iron, brass, wood, rawhide, woven grass
Object number: 2023.10.33a-b
Knife sheath
Knife sheath
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with rawhide, glass beads, and sinew
Object number: 1984.543
Club
Club
Date: unknown
Medium: Leather, wood, stone, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.547
Club
Club
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Wood, leather and stone
Object number: 1984.546
Image Not Available for Club
Club
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Stone, wood and leather
Object number: 1984.545
Club
Club
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Stone, wood, leather, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.544
Photo by John Bentham.
Kris (sword)
Date: before 1860
Medium: Iron, wood, twine
Object number: 2023.10.39a-b
Photo by John Bentham.
Ojibwa Bow
Date: c. 1834
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.548
Photo by John Bentham.
Shield
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood with red ochre and black pigment
Object number: 2023.10.25
Photo by John Bentham.
Shield
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood with red ochre and black pigment
Object number: 2023.10.26