Dagger (Katar) with Sheath
Unknown Artist
17th–18th century
Medium
Steel, gold, velvet, wood
Dimensions
H. with sheath 20 5/16 in. (51.6 cm); H. without sheath 19 1/8 in. (48.6 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 14 oz. (396.9 g); Wt. of sheath 2 oz. (56.7 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
36.25.697a, b