Gauntlet Sword (Pata)

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Title: Gauntlet Sword (Pata)
Date Created: hilt, dated A.H. 1126 / A.D. 1714–15; blade, probably 16th century
Physical Dimensions: L. 52 1/2 in. (133.4 cm); L. of blade 40 3/4 in. (103.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 2 oz. (1425 g)
Type: Gauntlet sword (Pata)
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24325
Medium: Steel, gold, textile
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: hilt, Indian; blade, European

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