Dagger (Kard)
Unknown Artist
dated A.H. 1220/1805–6 CE
Medium
Steel, ivory (walrus), gold
Dimensions
L. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm); L. of blade 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Wt. 8.4 oz. (238.1 g)
Classification
Knives
Culture
Iranian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Accession Number
91.1.903
Rights
Public Domain