Arms & ArmorSwords18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Gauntlet Sword (Pata) with Scabbard |
| Medium | Steel, silver, wood, textile |
| Dimensions | L. with scabbard 51 1/4 in. (130.2 cm); L. without scabbard 47 in. (119.4 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 5.3 oz. (1057.4 g); Wt. of scabbard 3.2 oz. (90.7 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 31017