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Dagger

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A silver-colored dagger with a double-edged blade with a slight curve and pointed tip. The blade features darker spots near the tip and along the sides. The handle features an upward pronged end with spherical tip. Two curved prongs extend upward from the base of the handle. The background is plain white. The Dagger by its artist.

Artwork details

Date:
16th–17th century
Medium:
Steel
Culture:
Indian
Dimensions:
351 × 624 px
Museum record:
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