Dagger (Katar) with Sheath

Medium

Steel, gold, wood, velvet

Dimensions

L. with sheath 13 in. (33 cm); L. without sheath 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); W. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); Wt. 10.5 oz. (297.7 g); Wt. of sheath 4 oz. (113.4 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Indian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1075a, b