14th-11th century BCE
L. 24.2 x W. 7.4 x D. 3.3 cm (9 1/2 x 2 15/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Metal
ChineseLead
3rd century BCEEgyptianWatered steel, jade
17th centuryMughalSteel
17th centuryPersianMetal blade with bone handle; leather scabbard
19th centuryMalaysiandagger: watered steel with gold inlay and ivory hilt; wooden scabbard covered in leather
19th centuryPersianBronze
ChineseMetal with wood and leather handle
18th-19th centuryCast bronze
15th-14th century BCEChineseElectrotype of bronze original with gold and silver; inlaid; repoussé
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanCast bronze
11th century BCEChinese