Arms & ArmorDaggers18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath and Carrier |
| Medium | Steel, silver, jade, leather, wood, lacquer, velvet |
| Dimensions | Dagger (a); H. with sheath 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); H. without sheath 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); H. of blade 10 in. (25.4 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Wt. 14.4 oz. (408.2 g); sheath (b); Wt. 5.1 oz. (144.6 g); carrier (c); L. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); Wt. 2.6 oz. (73.7 g) |
| Classification | Daggers |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, Mughal |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1800 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 31570