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File:Dagger horse head Louvre OA7891.jpg

Summary

Artist Unknown
Description
English: Dagger with horse head pommel, detail. India, Mughal dynasty, 17th century. Blade: Damascus steel inlaid with gold; hilt: jade with carved decoration, inlaid with gold and semi-precious stones.
Français : Poignard à tête de cheval, détail du manche. Inde, dynastie moghole, XVIIe siècle. Lame en acier à décor doré ; manche en cristal de roche incrusté d'or, de rubis et d'émeraudes.
Dimensions L. 50.5 cm (19 ¾ in.)
Department of Islamic Art, Richelieu, lower ground floor, room 11
Accession number OA 7891
Credit line Former collections of Salomon de Rothschild; purchase, 1927
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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Camera manufacturer NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model NIKON D70
Exposure time 1/8 sec (0.125)
F-number f/4.5
ISO speed rating 1,600
Date and time of data generation 15:57, 9 June 2006
Lens focal length 70 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 300 dpi
Vertical resolution 300 dpi
Software used DxO Optics Pro Standard MACOSX 3.55b.4597202.125246 BMVDCTF
File change date and time 15:57, 9 June 2006
Y and C positioning Co-sited
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Exposure Program Aperture priority
Exif version 2.1
Date and time of digitizing 15:57, 9 June 2006
Meaning of each component
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Shutter speed 3
APEX aperture 4.33985
Exposure bias 0.33333333333333
Maximum land aperture 4.3 APEX (f/4.44)
Metering mode Pattern
Light source Tungsten (incandescent light)
Flash Flash did not fire
DateTime subseconds 80
DateTimeOriginal subseconds 80
DateTimeDigitized subseconds 80
Supported Flashpix version 0,100
Colour space sRGB
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
File source Digital still camera
Scene type A directly photographed image
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Manual white balance
Digital zoom ratio 1
Focal length in 35 mm film 105 mm
Scene capture type Standard
Scene control Low gain up
Contrast Normal
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal
Subject distance range Unknown

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