Thrusting Dagger
42-30-312
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Katar | Khouttar | Jamdhar |
| Object Number | 42-30-312 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian | Hindu |
| Provenience | India |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Iron |
| Description | Dagger(Katar, Khouttar or Jamdhar). Iron, blade and grip of one piece. Long double-edged triangular blade thickest at about one-third of the distance from the point, behind which it is depressed. Pronounced medial ridge on both faces. Grip of two straight paralleel bars connected by double band. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 73 - Collector Number |
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