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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