T.E. Lawrence’s golden dagger

T.E. Lawrence’s golden dagger, made for him in Mecca in 1917. He sold it to Lionel Curtis in October 1923 for £125. The money was put towards repairing the roof of Clouds Hill (his cottage) and purchasing furniture. The dagger is now on display in the Imperial War Museum in London, England.
T.E. Lawrence’s golden dagger, made for him in Mecca in 1917. He sold it to Lionel Curtis in October 1923 for £125. The money was put towards repairing the roof of Clouds Hill (his cottage) and purchasing furniture. The dagger is now on display in the Imperial War Museum in London, England.

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