Examples of the works of art in the Museum and of the decorations of the building, with brief descriptions (1881)
South Kensington Museum · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 338
KM wmm … Vfl 1-62 DAGGER-SHEATH, AND HILT. IVORY. No. 147—1866. AVERY rare example of what must have been, in the middle ages,a somewhat large class of works in ivory. Few things were betteradapted to the peculiar form of the tusk, than the knives and daggers ofthat period. Common, however, sheaths could…
Art objects
Internet Archive · Smithsonian Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
