Weapons and AmmunitionPersian17th-18th century

Dagger

17th-18th century

Classification

Weapons and Ammunition

Medium

Metal, ivory handle, incised gold floral design

Culture

Persian

Century

17th-18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

31.43 cm (12 3/8 in.)

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