[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Dagger hilt # Dagger hilt The dagger hilt was made within the Mughal empire in about 1700, probably within the imperial workshops. would most probably have been made as much for appearance as for functionality. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1695–1704 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.02556-is](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.02556-is) · Pramāṇa