Piece from a Luxury Dagger, ca. 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall: 5 1/4 x 2 7/16 x 5/8in. (13.3 x 6.2 x 1.6cm), Metalwork-Gold, These pieces—grip terminal, mounts, scabbard chape, all in gold—are all that remain of a luxury dagger. The stamped designs of sea monsters and dolphins belong to Byzantine metalworking tradition and appear on other Langobardic objects from this period
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Piece, Luxury Dagger, ca, 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall, 5 1/4 x 2 7/16 5/8in, 13.3 6.2 1.6cm, Metalwork-Gold, pieces—grip, terminal, mounts, scabbard chape, gold—, remain, luxury dagger, stamped designs, sea monsters, dolphins belong, Byzantine metalworking, tradition, Langobardic objects, period
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