Two Knives with Sheath
Unknown Artist
18th–19th century
Medium
Steel, copper, gold, iron, velvet, ivory (elephant), silver
Dimensions
Knife (a); L. with sheath 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm); L. without sheath 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Wt. 3.9 oz. (110.6 g); sheath (b); Wt. 1.5 oz. (42.5 g); small knife (c); L. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); W. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g)
Classification
Knives
Culture
Indian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.1034a–c