Flag of IranArms & ArmorKnivesearly 19th century

Artwork Details

TitleKnife (Kard)
MediumSteel, ivory (walrus), gold
DimensionsH. 9 in. (cm); W. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Wt. 4.1 oz. (116.2 g)
ClassificationKnives
DepartmentArms & Armor
Dateearly 19th century
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CulturePersian, Qajar
Date Range1800 – 1825