Name: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access
Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Arms & ArmorKris Standearly 19th century

Artwork Details

Title	Knife (Kard)
Medium	Steel, ivory (walrus), gold
Dimensions	L. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); L. of blade 6 11/16 in. (17 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); D. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); Wt. 5.1 oz. (144.6 g)
Classification	Kris Stand
Department	Arms & Armor
Date	early 19th century
Credit Line	Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Persian, Qajar
Date Range	1800 – 1825

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 25008