Dagger (Jambiya)

Medium

Steel, quartz (possibly jasper)

Dimensions

H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); H. of blade 10 9/16 in. (26.8 cm); W. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); D. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); Wt. 10.9 oz. (309 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Indian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.663

Rights

Public Domain