Guarded Dagger (Katar)

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

L. 22 in. (55.9 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 9.2 oz. (714.4 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Indian, Thanjavur; blade, European

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1016