Arms & ArmorDaggers1605–27Artwork Details
| Title | Dagger with Scabbard |
| Medium | Steel, iron, gold, rubies, emeralds, glass, wood, textile |
| Dimensions | L. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); L. without scabbard 13 15/16 in. (35.4 cm); L. of grip 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm); L. of blade 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); W. of grip 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); L. of scabbard 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) |
| Classification | Daggers |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 1605–27 |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 1984 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, Mughal |
| Date Range | 1605 – 1627 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 24907