Arms & ArmorDaggers18th–19th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath |
| Medium | Steel, iron, gold, ivory (elephant), silver, wood, velvet |
| Dimensions | L. with sheath 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm); L. without sheath 16 in. (40.6 cm); L. of blade 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm); Wt. 10.6 oz. (300.5 g); Wt. of sheath 4.4 oz. (124.7 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 |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1900 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 31453