Hilt of a Gauntlet Sword (<i>Pata</i>)
Unknown Artist
17th–18th century
Medium
Copper alloy, iron
Dimensions
L. 16 in. (40.6 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); D. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 9.6 oz. (724 g)
Classification
Swords-Parts
Culture
Indian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Jeri and Charles Garbaccio, 2019
Accession Number
2019.374
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Elephants