Islamic ArtArms and Armor18th–19th centuryJeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger is a arms and armor probably Jaipur from India created in 18th–19th century using hilt: gold, enameled and set with precious stones; kundan technique blade: steel measuring L. 31.0cm Gr. W. 5.7cm L (hilt). 14.25cm L (ram's head)… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Hilt: Gold, enameled and set with precious stones; kundan technique Blade: steel |
| Dimensions | L. 31.0cm Gr. W. 5.7cm L (hilt). 14.25cm L (ram's head). 4.3cm W. 2.65cm |
| Classification | Arms and Armor |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1970 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: probably Jaipur, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger?
Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger created?
Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger made from?
Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger is crafted from hilt: gold, enameled and set with precious stones; kundan technique blade: steel.
Where does Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger originate?
Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger originates from India.
Is Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger in the public domain?
Jeweled and Enameled Ram's Head Dagger is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.