Dagger (Katar) with Sheath

Date18th century

MediumSteel, silver, wood, velvet

DimensionsH. with sheath 16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm); H. without sheath 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.8 oz. (476.3 g); Wt. of sheath 5.7 oz. (161.6 g)

CultureNorth Indian

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationDaggers

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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