Indian, Kodagu,
Steel, brass, wood (walnut), paste; H. 21 in. (53.5 cm); H. of blade 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 25.6 oz. (725.7 g)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 (36.25.936)
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Knife (Moplah), 18th–19th century
Indian, Kodagu,
Steel, brass, wood (walnut), paste; H. 21 in. (53.5 cm); H. of blade 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 25.6 oz. (725.7 g)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 (36.25.936)