Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorSwordspossibly 18th century

Artwork Details

TitleSword (Patissa) with Scabbard
MediumSteel, iron, silver, wood, textile (velvet)
DimensionsL. with scabbard 46 in. (116.8 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. with scabbard 4 lb. 10 oz. (2097.9 g)
ClassificationSwords
DepartmentArms & Armor
Datepossibly 18th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndian
Date Range1675 – 1825

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