Title: Dagger (Katar) with Sheath
Object type: Dagger (Katar) with sheath
Date: second half 16th century
Culture: Indian, Vijayanagara
Medium: Steel, silver, gold, leather, shark's teeth
Dimensions: L. with sheath 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); D. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. with sheath 3 lb. 5.8 oz. (1525.2 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Geography: Country of Origin    South India      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY