Kard (knife)
Artist/Culture
Northern Indian
Date1800-1850
MediumWootz (crucible steel), gold inlay, walrus ivory
Dimensions33.5 × 3.5 cm (13 3/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E.D. Buffington
Object number1917.62.1
DescriptionSteel blade; hilt inlaid with gold; walrus-ivory grip.ProvenanceMrs. E. D. Buffington
On View
Not on view
1874
dated 1805-1806, blade probably 1700s
