Dagger with Hilt in the Form of a Blue Bull
Item
Title
Dagger with Hilt in the Form of a Blue Bull
Description
This dagger was produced at the Mughal court. Hilts with animal heads were favored, and were carved in a way that implies the artist was observing the animal as a model.
Temporal Coverage
ca. 1640
Spatial Coverage
India
Type
Image
Date Created
2023-04-30
Source
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/453253
Contributor
Jules Bogdanowicz
Rights
Public Domain
