Dagger with Sheath

Unknown Artist

19th century

Dagger with Sheath by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, jade, silver, velvet, wood

Dimensions

L. with sheath 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); L. without sheath 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 14.1 oz. (399.7 g); Wt. of sheath 1.3 oz. (36.9 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

hilt, Persian; blade, Indian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.984a, b

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