Hilt of a Gauntlet Sword

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); L. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); 25.6 oz. (725.7 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Indian, South Indian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1634