Punch Dagger (Katar) with Sheath

late 17th–18th century

Date

late 17th–18th century

Culture or place

Indian, Mughal

Medium

Steel, iron, silver, gold, rubies

Size

L. 14 in. (35.6 cm); L. of blade 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); W. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); Wt. 15.2 oz. (430.9 g)

Type

Daggers

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed