Dagger (kard)

1620–50
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Dagger (kard)
  • Date: 1620–50
  • Geography: Made in North India
  • Medium: Watered steel blade; jade hilt, inlaid with gold, rubies, and emeralds
  • Dimensions: L. 14 7/8 in. (37.7 cm)
    W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
  • Classification: Daggers
  • Credit Line: The Al-Thani Collection
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art
Dagger (kard) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art