Arms & ArmorDaggerslate 17th–early 18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Hilt of a Dagger |
| Medium | Nephrite |
| Dimensions | L. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 6 oz. (170.1 g) |
| Classification | Daggers |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | late 17th–early 18th century |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, Mughal |
| Date Range | 1650 – 1750 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 33536