Gauntlet Sword (Pata)
Object type: Gauntlet sword (Pata)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: hilt, Indian; blade, European
Date: 17th century
Medium: Steel, iron, gold, diamonds, rubies
Dimensions: L. 47 in. (119.4 cm); W. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 12.3 oz. (1709.5 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936