Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorSwords18th–19th century

Artwork Details

TitleSword (Khanda)
MediumSteel, gold, textile
DimensionsL. 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 3 oz. (1445.8 g)
ClassificationSwords
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th–19th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndian
Date Range1701 – 1900

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