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ID number: BIRRC-D0165 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Danford Collection of West African Art and Artefacts Artist / Maker: Kel Adrar Twareg Title / Object name: Tuareg arm dagger and scabbard with arm band Object type: Dagger Place made: Kidal, N.E. Mali Date made: 1971 Materials: Recycled cartridge cases, cans, aluminium body panels, black battery casings Measurements: Scabbard: H 41.5 x W 10 x D 8 cm / Dagger: H 59 x W 12 x D 3.5 cm |
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Dagger with cross-shaped handle of wood decorated with metal and plastic. The blade is fashioned from a landrover leaf-spring. Scabbard decorated in appliqued black, red and green leather with brass and tin-plate or aluminium. Inscription, V:II . I+II= (see D0164) |
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