Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorShafted Weapons18th–19th century

Javelin with Dagger is a shafted weapons of Indian origin created in 18th–19th century using steel, gold — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSteel, gold
ClassificationShafted Weapons
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date18th–19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1900.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Javelin with Dagger?

Javelin with Dagger is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Javelin with Dagger created?

Javelin with Dagger dates to 18th–19th century.

What material is Javelin with Dagger made from?

Javelin with Dagger is crafted from steel, gold.

Is Javelin with Dagger in the public domain?

Javelin with Dagger is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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