Thrusting Dagger

42-30-329

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Katar
Object Number 42-30-329
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India
Date Made 15th Century - 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Iron
Technique Relief
Iconography Elephant | Tiger
Description

Katar. Iron. One piece. Long triangular blade thickest near point. Elephant and tiger in low relief on each face. Grip formed by narrow straight parallel bars connected by double iron spindle.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 294 - Collector Number

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