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Poignard à tête de lion
1700 / 1900 (XVIIIe siècle ; XIXe siècle)
Place of origin : Inde
OA 5889
Département des Arts de l'Islam
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On long-term loan : Musée départemental des arts asiatiques, Nice
- Inventory number
- Numéro principal : OA 5889
- Collection
- Département des Arts de l'Islam
- Object name/Title
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Dénomination : Poignard (Arme et équipement militaire)
Titre : Poignard à tête de lion - Description/Features
- Dimensions
- Epaisseur : 3 cm ; Largeur : 8,1 cm (Max) ; Longueur : 34,9 cm
- Materials and techniques
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Matériau : Composite
Matériau/Technique : Composite : Lame : métal (acier ?) , décor incrusté d'or ; Manche : ivoire, décor sculpté, pierres précieuses - Date
- XVIIIe siècle ; XIXe siècle (1700 - 1900)
- Provenance
- Inde (Sous-continent indien) (Inde du nord)
- Collector / Previous owner / Commissioner / Archaeologist / Dedicatee
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M. et Mme Koechlin, Raymond, Donateur
M. et Mme Koechlin, Raymond, Collectionneur
- Acquisition details
- don
- Acquisition date
- date de comité/commission : 26/03/1903
- Owned by
- Etat
- Held by
- Musée du Louvre, AI, Paris
- On long-term loan to
- Musée départemental des arts asiatiques, Nice
- Current location
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Nice (France), Musée départemental des arts asiatiques
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Comparative literature
- Jaiwant Paul, E, Armes et armures : armes traditionnelles de l'Inde, Paris, Roli, 2005, p. 136
- Cleveland Beach, Milo ; Koch, Ebba (dir.), King of the world : the Padshahnama, an imperial mughal manuscript from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, cat. exp. (Washington, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institute,1997), Londres, Azimuth, 1997, p. 56-57, n° 19
- Pal, Paratapditya, Indian Painting : a Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection, I, 1000 - 1700, [Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art], Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993, p. 282-283, n° 79
- Alexander, David (dir.), The Arts of war : arms and armour of 7th to 19th centuries, [The Nasser D. Khalili collection], Londres / Oxford, The Nour Foundation, Azimuth Editions, Oxford university press, 1992, p. 139, 141, 200-201, n° 82, n° 135
- The Emperors' album : images of mughal India , cat. exp. (New York, The Metropolitan museum of art, 1987-1988), New York, The Metropolitan museum of art, 1987, p. 132, n° 26
- Welch, Stuart Cary (dir.), India Art and Culture 1300-1900, cat. exp. (New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985/1986), New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985, p. 266, n° 176
- Pant, Gayatri Nath, « Indo-Islamic arms and armour », Marg, Vol. XXXV, n°2, Vol. XXXV, The arts of Islam in India, 1983, p. 55, 57, n° 10, n° 16
- Skelton, Robert W (dir.), The Indian heritage : court life and arts under mughal rule, cat. exp. (Londres, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982), [s.l.], Balding/Mansell, 1982, p. 140, n° 468
- Norman, A. V. B ; Rickett, Howard ; Andersen, Verner Jul (dir.), Islamiske vaben i dansk privateje = Islamic arms and armour from private Danish collections, cat. exp. (Copenhague, Davids Samling, 1982), Kobenhavn, Davids Samling, 1982, p. 188-189, 200-201, n° 152, n° 164
- Pant, Gayatri Nath, Indian arms and armour, II, Swords and daggers, Chandigarh, Army Educational Stores, 1980, pl. XCII, XCIV
- Islamic & Indian art & carpets part I
including works from the Collection of Alexander H Morton (1942-2011), [Vente, London, 23/04/2013, p. 165, n° 288
Last updated on 07.12.2022
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The contents of this entry do not necessarily take account of the latest data.