Arms & ArmorSwordshilt, dated A.H. 1126 / A.D. 1714–15; blade, probably 16th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Gauntlet Sword (Pata) |
| Medium | Steel, gold, textile |
| Dimensions | L. 52 1/2 in. (133.4 cm); L. of blade 40 3/4 in. (103.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 2 oz. (1425 g) |
| Classification | Swords |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | hilt, dated A.H. 1126 / A.D. 1714–15; blade, probably 16th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | hilt, Indian; blade, European |
| Date Range | 1475 – 1715 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 24325