Dagger with Sheath (Dah Hmyaung or Dha)

Date18th century

MediumSilver, ivory

DimensionsH. with sheath 17 5/8 in. (44.8 cm); H. without sheath 16 9/16 in. (42.1 cm); W. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.2 oz. (459.3 g); Wt. of sheath 7.2 oz. (204.1 g)

CultureBurmese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationKnives

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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