Gauntlet Dagger (Pata)
Object type: Gauntlet dagger (Pata)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: hilt, South Indian; blade, European
Date: 17th century
Medium: Steel, silver, iron
Dimensions: L. 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 9.5 oz. (722.9 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936