Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorDaggers18th–19th century

Artwork Details

TitleDagger with Sheath
MediumSteel, silver, wood
DimensionsH. with sheath 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); H. without sheath 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm); H. of blade 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); W. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); Wt. 6.3 oz. (178.6 g); Wt. of sheath 3.4 oz. (96.4 g)
ClassificationDaggers
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th–19th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureSouth Indian
Date Range1701 – 1900

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