Dagger (Khanjar)

Medium

Steel, nephrite, gold, ruby

Dimensions

H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); H. of blade 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Wt. 6.4 oz. (181.4 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Indian, Mughal or Deccan

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.705