Arms & ArmorCombination Weapons19th centuryCombination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols is a combination weapons of Indian origin created in 19th century using steel, silver, gold measuring L. overall 37 in. (94.0 cm); L. blade 32 in. (81.3 cm); L… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel, silver, gold |
| Dimensions | L. overall 37 in. (94.0 cm); L. blade 32 in. (81.3 cm); L. of barrel 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Bore 9 mm; Wt. 1203 g |
| Classification | Combination Weapons |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Combination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols?
Combination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Combination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols created?
Combination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols dates to 19th century.
What material is Combination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols made from?
Combination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols is crafted from steel, silver, gold.
Is Combination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols in the public domain?
Combination Sword (Talwar) and Double Pistols is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.