Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath and Belt

Unknown Artist

19th century

Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath and Belt by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, silver, wood, leather

Dimensions

H. with sheath 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); H. without sheath 11 9/16 in. (29.4 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 8.6 oz. (243.8 g); Wt. of sheath 5.5 oz. (155.9 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Indian, Mysore

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.821a, b

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