Dagger with Sheath
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Steel, nephrite, gold, emeralds, rubies, diamonds, ray skin
Dimensions
H. with sheath 15 11/16 in. (39.8 cm); H. without sheath 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Wt. 15.8 oz. (447.9 g); Wt. of sheath 1.8 oz. (51 g)
Classification
Daggers
Culture
Indian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Giulia P. Morosini, in memory of her father, Giovanni P. Morosini, 1923
Accession Number
23.232.8a, b