Flag of IranArms & ArmorDaggers19th century

Artwork Details

TitleDagger (Pesh-kabz)
MediumSteel, gold, ivory (walrus)
DimensionsH. 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); H. of blade 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 3.7 oz. (558.5 g)
ClassificationDaggers
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date19th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIranian
Date Range1801 – 1900