Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorSwords-Accessories18th century

Artwork Details

TitleHilt of a Crutch Dagger (Zafar Takieh, "Cushion of Victory")
MediumJade, palmette, ruby, gold
DimensionsL. 4 in. (10.2 cm)
ClassificationSwords-Accessories
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th century
Credit LineThe Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndian, Mughal
Date Range1701 – 1800