| Object Number | 42-30-302A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian |
| Provenience | India | Vizianagaram |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Steel | Ivory | Gilt |
| Technique | Damascene | Gilded |
| Iconography | Animal Head |
| Description | Dagger. Recurved double-edged steel blade tapering to point. Wide shallow grooves and pronounced ridges on both faces. Upper part damascened in floral pattern. Tang inserted in two-piece ivory hilt with semi-circular top. Damascened band between two halves and strap terminating in animal head from side to top of blade. Gilded star-shaped studs. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 513 - Collector Number |
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