Indian, Mughal · 17th–18th century

Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorDaggers17th–18th century

Artwork Details

TitleDagger
MediumSteel, jade, ruby, gold
DimensionsH. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm); H. of blade 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Wt. 7.4 oz. (209.8 g)
ClassificationDaggers
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date17th–18th century
Credit LineThe Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndian, Mughal
Date Range1601 – 1800

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