Arms & ArmorSwords18th–19th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Sword (Talwar) |
| Medium | Steel, silver |
| Dimensions | H. 33 1/4 in. (84.5 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); D. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 4.3 oz. (1029.1 g) |
| Classification | Swords |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1900 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30983