Collection: Fenn
Item Number: FCDAG1862
Category: Knife-Knife Case
Region: Unknown
Tribe: Unknown
Period: 1850-1875
Materials: Iron, copper.
Description: A dag with Jukes Coulson & Co. faintly stamped on the blade. A Two-piece copper haft has been hammer- shaped and seven copper rivets hold it in place. The bulge of the blade tang can be seen in the haft, which is hand-scalloped to provide traction.
Dimensions: Length 12.25 inches
Provenance:
Mac Grimmer
References:
Hanson, James A., Spirits in the Arts: From the Plains and Soutwest Indian Cultures, The Lowell Press, Kansas City, 1994, pp 33
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