Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorDaggers17th–18th century

Artwork Details

TitleDagger (Khanjarli) with Sheath
MediumSteel, silver, gold, ivory, velvet, wood
DimensionsH. with sheath 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); H. without sheath 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); H. of blade 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm); Wt. 11.3 oz. (320.3 g); Wt. of sheath 1.2 oz. (34 g)
ClassificationDaggers
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date17th–18th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndian
Date Range1601 – 1800

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