Arms & ArmorSwords18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Gauntlet Sword (Pata) with Scabbard |
| Medium | Steel, gold, silver, textile (velvet) |
| Dimensions | L. with scabbard 54 1/2 in. (138.4 cm); L. without scabbard 53 1/4 in. (135.3 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 13 oz. (1729.3 g); Wt. of scabbard 3.1 oz. (87.9 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 | hilt, Indian; blade, European |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1800 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30995