Knife (Kard)
Unknown Artist
early 19th century
Medium
Steel, ivory (walrus), gold
Dimensions
L. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); L. of blade 6 11/16 in. (17 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); D. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); Wt. 5.1 oz. (144.6 g)
Classification
Kris Stand
Culture
Persian, Qajar
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Accession Number
91.1.904