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Drawing of a Dagger Hilt

about 1800
Object PlacePatna, India (Eastern)
Medium/TechniqueInk and light wash on paper
Dimensions16.7 x 9.4 cm (6 9/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2894
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in India by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)
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