Knife and Sheath
Object type: Knife and sheath
Department: Islamic Art
Date: dated A.H. 1121/ 1709–10 CE
Medium: Damascened with gold
Dimensions: Knife: H. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm)
           Max. W. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
           Max. D. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
           Wt. 1.768 oz. (50.123 g)
Sheath: H. 6 15/16 in. (17.6 cm)
              Max. W. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm)
              Max. D. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
              Wt. 1.416 oz. (40.144 g)

Classification: Metal
Geography: Attributed to    India or Turkey  
Credit line: Gift of Rutherford Stuyvesant, 1891
Accession year: 1891
Tags: Knives