Title: Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath
Object type: Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with sheath
Date: 18th–19th century
Culture: Afghan
Medium: Steel, silver, ivory, brass, gold, velvet, wood
Dimensions: L. 15 in. (38.1 cm); L. of blade 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
H. with sheath 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); H. without sheath 13 9/16 in. (34.4 cm); W. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 1.9 oz. (507.5 g); Wt. of sheath 3.5 oz. (99.2 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Geography: Country of Origin    Afghanistan      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY