Dagger (Kard) with Sheath, ca. 1800, Persian, Qajar, Steel, ivory, gold, wood, leather, iron, L. with sheath 19 11/16 in. (50
Dagger (Kard) with Sheath, ca. 1800, Persian, Qajar, Steel, ivory, gold, wood, leather, iron, L. with sheath 19 11/16 in. (50 cm); L. without sheath 15 7/16 in. ( cm); W. 1 1/4 in. ( cm); Wt. oz. ( g); Wt. of sheath oz. ( g), Daggers, A kard is defined as a straight, single-edged dagger that is worn on the left side of the belt. Unlike most daggers, in which the narrow tang attached to the blade fits into a handle, the blades of these daggers are made with a flat steel tang of the same width as the blade
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