Guarded Dagger (Katar)

17th century

Date

17th century

Culture or place

Indian, Thanjavur; blade, European

Medium

Steel

Size

L. 22 in. (55.9 cm); W. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 9.7 oz. (728.6 g)

Type

Daggers

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed