Dagger (Katar) with Sheath
Unknown Artist
17th century
Medium
Iron, gold, steel, diamond, velvet, wood
Dimensions
L. with sheath 22 5/16 in. (56.7 cm); L. without sheath 20 7/8 in. (53 cm); W. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 9.6 oz. (1179.3 g); Wt. of sheath 3.8 oz. (107.7 g)
Classification
Daggers
Culture
Indian, Mughal
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.691a, b