Project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of Shumen Municipality”

Dagger

     

Detailed information

Name of the object

Dagger

Inventory №

2811…

Location

Shumen Regional Museum

Material from which the item is made

Metal – gold, silver, copper, iron, bronze

Dimensions and weight

Overall length 365 mm, length of the blade 250 mm, width of the blade 30 mm

Method of acquisition and location

Cultural period of creation

The Bulgarian lands XV – XIX centuries

Item description

Eastern type. Steel blade with three channels on both sides. The grip is covered with bright metal, probably with wooden core. The scabbard is of wood, covered entirely with the same metal as the grip. The decoration is of incised eastern motifs.
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