Arms & ArmorKnives19th centuryDagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories is a knives of Tibetan origin created in 19th century using iron, leather, bone, horn, ray skin, copper, silver, textile measuring L. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm); Wt. of knife 7 oz. (200 g); Wt. of… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Iron, leather, bone, horn, ray skin, copper, silver, textile |
| Dimensions | L. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm); Wt. of knife 7 oz. (200 g); Wt. of belt, sheath, and accessories 1 lb. 9 oz. (700 g) |
| Classification | Knives |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibetan culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories?
Dagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories created?
Dagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories dates to 19th century.
What material is Dagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories made from?
Dagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories is crafted from iron, leather, bone, horn, ray skin, copper, silver, textile.
Is Dagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories in the public domain?
Dagger with Sheath, Belt, and Accessories is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.