[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 and sheath # Dagger and sheath This 18th century Mughal dagger, with its finely decorated hilt, would most probably have been made as much for appearance as for functionality. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1700–1799 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-327-a-1920](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-327-a-1920) · Pramāṇa