Dagger (Katar)

Unknown Artist

Rapier blades, 16th century; sidebars, grip, 17th century

Dagger (Katar) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

L. 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm); W. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 3.8 oz. (561.3 g)

Classification

Cylinder seals

Culture

Indian, Thanjavur; blades, European

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.915

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