Piece from a Luxury Iron Dagger, ca. 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall: 1 13/16 x 1 13/16 x 7/16in. (4.6 x 4.6 x 1.1cm), 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 Iron Dagger, ca, 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall, 1 13/16 x 1 7/16in, 4.6 4.6 1.1cm, 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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