Title: Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath
Object type: Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with sheath
Date: 18th–19th century
Culture: South Indian
Medium: Steel, silver, wood, ivory (elephant), gold
Dimensions: L. with sheath 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm); L. without sheath 16 in. (40.6 cm); L. of blade 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); W. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Wt. 11.1 oz. (314.7 g); Wt. of sheath 5.6 oz. (158.8 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Geography: Country of Origin    India      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY