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Dagger (Katar)

Dagger (Katar). Culture: South Indian, Mughal. Dimensions: H. 18 7/8 in. (47.9 cm); W. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.2 oz. (459.3 g). Date: 18th century. The watered steel blade has a chiseled medallion at the top of both sides decorated with an inscription that reads: "Help from Allah and a speedy victory. So give the glad tidings to the believers" (Koran 61:13).
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Title:
Dagger (Katar)
Caption:
Dagger (Katar). Culture: South Indian, Mughal. Dimensions: H. 18 7/8 in. (47.9 cm); W. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.2 oz. (459.3 g). Date: 18th century. The watered steel blade has a chiseled medallion at the top of both sides decorated with an inscription that reads: "Help from Allah and a speedy victory. So give the glad tidings to the believers" (Koran 61:13).
Technique/material:
Steel, gold
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
2475 x 4400 px | 31.2 MB
Print size:
21.0 x 37.3 cm | 8.2 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)
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