Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, horn, velvet, wood, copper, gold
Dimensions: H. with sheath 13 11/16 in. (34.8 cm); H. without sheath 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm); H. of blade 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm); W. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm); Wt. 7.9 oz. (224 g); Wt. of sheath 2.5 oz. (70.9 g)
Culture: South Indian
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Daggers
Dated: 19th century
Pixels: 2250 × 4000
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Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.