Arms & ArmorDaggers18th–19th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Dagger (Katar) with Sheath |
| Medium | Steel, gold, ruby, emerald, diamond, wood, velvet |
| Dimensions | L. with sheath 18 3/16 in. (46.2 cm); L. without sheath 17 in. (43.2 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.4 oz. (464.9 g); Wt. of sheath 3.5 oz. (99.2 g) |
| Classification | Daggers |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, Mughal |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1900 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 31862