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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art, Honolulu, Hawai‘i. (Photo: David Franzen, 2018.)
Steel Katar (Push Dagger) Inset with Gems and Enamelled Gold Hilt
Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art, Honolulu, Hawai‘i. (Photo: David Franzen, 2018.)
Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art, Honolulu, Hawai‘i. (Photo: David Franzen, 2018.)

Steel Katar (Push Dagger) Inset with Gems and Enamelled Gold Hilt

Date18th - 19th century
PeriodMughal
MediumSteel, enameled gold, rubies, emeralds, diamonds
DimensionsOverall: 17 1/4 x 3 11/16 x 1 1/4 in. (43.8 x 9.4 x 3.2cm) Overall (Dagger): 16 × 3 11/16 × 1 1/4 in. (40.6 × 9.4 × 3.2cm) Overall (Sheath): 10 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 7/8 in. (27 × 7.9 × 2.2cm)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Object number51.1a-b
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