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Title: Dagger (Katar)
Date: 17th century
Geography: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Culture: Indian, Thanjavur; blade, European
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: L. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4.8 oz. (589.7 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit Line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number: 36.25.1024
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