Rock-Crystal Knife with Jeweled Parrot

ca. 1600
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Rock-Crystal Knife with Jeweled Parrot
  • Date:
    ca. 1600
  • Geography:
    Attributed to Goa
  • Medium:
    Steel, gold set with rubies and emeralds, rock crystal.
  • Dimensions:
    H. 8 7/16 in. (21.5 cm)
    W. 1 in. (2.6 cm)
    Wt. 3.5 oz. (100 g)
  • Classification:
    Arms and Armor
  • Credit Line:
    Private Collection, London
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art