Dagger with Sheath

Date19th century

MediumSteel, jade, silver, gold, leather, wood, coral, turquoise

DimensionsH. with sheath 20 in. (50.8 cm); H. without sheath 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm); H. of blade 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.2 oz. (459.3 g); Wt. of sheath 13.5 oz. (382.7 g)

CultureIndian, Mughal; sheath, possibly Tibetan

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationDaggers

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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