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Dagger with Yali Hilt

Title	Dagger with Yali Hilt
Publication Date:	1800–1850
Publication Place	Attributed to Southern India, Mysore or wider Madurai region -
Subject	Islamic Art
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Overall: L. 14 3/8 in. (36.6 cm) W. 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm) D. 1 in. (2.5 cm) Hilt: L. 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm) W. 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm) D. 1 in. (2.5 cm) Blade: L. 9 3/16 in. (23.4 cm) W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) D. 1/4 in. (0.6 cm)
Library:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID	2022.464
Record ID	872977
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	1800–1850
Notes	Gift of Amy G. and Robert L. Poster, in honor of Sheila R. Canby, 2022 — Attributed to Southern India, Mysore or wider Madurai region
Malzeme	Hilt: Ivory; carved and inlaid with glass, ruby, spinel, and emerald Blade: Steel

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Dagger with Yali Hilt

Publication Date 1800–1850

Publication Place Attributed to Southern India, Mysore or wider Madurai region -

Subject Islamic Art

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Overall: L. 14 3/8 in. (36.6 cm) W. 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm) D. 1 in. (2.5 cm) Hilt: L. 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm) W. 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm) D. 1 in. (2.5 cm) Blade: L. 9 3/16 in. (23.4 cm) W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) D. 1/4 in. (0.6 cm)

Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Library Asset ID 2022.464

Record ID 872977

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date 1800–1850

Notes Gift of Amy G. and Robert L. Poster, in honor of Sheila R. Canby, 2022 — Attributed to Southern India, Mysore or wider Madurai region

Malzeme Hilt: Ivory; carved and inlaid with glass, ruby, spinel, and emerald Blade: Steel