Arms & ArmorSwords18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Gauntlet Sword (Pata) |
| Medium | Steel, brass |
| Dimensions | L. 46 1/2 in. (118.1 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6.7 oz. (1097.1 g) |
| Classification | Swords |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, South Indian |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1800 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30989