Dagger (Katar)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal dagger with a long, pointed blade featuring multiple vertical ridges, tapering to a sharp point. The blade is dark gray. A distinctive feature is a guard consisting of two long, thin, pointed metal prongs extending upwards from the base, and a horizontal piece across the top with a white inlay. The dagger, titled "Dagger (Katar)", is by an unknown artist.