Dagger

42-30-341

From: South India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 42-30-341
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience South India
Date Made 15th Century - 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Steel | Ivory
Description

Dagger. Recurved double-edged steel blade tapering to point. Groove on each side of medial ridge for about two-thirds of lenggth on both faces. Knob at each end of steel guard. Ivory grip constricted in center to vertically fluted knob.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 483 - Collector Number

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