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Dagger (Khanjarli)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dagger (Khanjarli) with a light-colored wooden or bone handle featuring darker streaks and four metal rivets; black metal dagger with a serrated edge and four parallel blades; metal band around base of handle with small metal balls; attached to a black cord; against a gray background.

Artwork Details

Date
17th–18th century
Medium
Steel, ivory
Culture
Indian
Dimensions
446 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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