Dagger (Khanjar) with Sheath

Date19th century

MediumSteel, jade, gold, velvet, pearl, turquoise, wood

DimensionsH. with sheath 14 7/16 in. (36.7 cm); H. without sheath 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); H. of blade 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 8.2 oz. (232.5 g); Wt. of sheath 1.7 oz. (48.2 g)

CultureIndian, Mughal

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationDaggers

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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