Three Knives with Sheath
Unknown Artist
18th–19th century
Medium
Steel, bone, gold, velvet, wood, silver
Dimensions
Large knife (a); L. with sheath 14 13/16 in. (37.6 cm); L. without sheath 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 8 oz. (226.8 g); sheath (b); Wt. 2.3 oz. (65.2 g); medium knife (c); L. 10 3/16 in. (25.9 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Wt. 2.5 oz. (70.9 g); small knife (d); L. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm); W. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g)
Classification
Knives
Culture
Indian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.1061a–d