Arms & ArmorDaggersdated 1243 A.H./A.D.1827Artwork Details
| Title | Dagger (Katar) with Sheath |
| Medium | Steel, gold, skin, silver |
| Dimensions | L. with sheath 11 7/16 in. (29.1 cm); L. without sheath 10 11/16 in. (27.1 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 12.9 oz. (365.7 g); Wt. of sheath 1.4 oz. (39.7 g) |
| Classification | Daggers |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | dated 1243 A.H./A.D.1827 |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, Mughal |
| Date Range | 1827 |
More daggers from the Indian, Mughal tradition
D
17th–18th centuryDagger
D(
18th centuryDagger (Jambiya)
D(
mid-17th centuryDagger (Khanjar)
D(
17th–18th centuryDagger (Katar) with Sheath
17th centuryDagger (Katar) and Sheath
D
18th centuryDagger
HO
late 17th–early 18th centuryHilt of a Dagger
D(
18th centuryDagger (Katar)
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 31466