Dagger (Jambiya)

Medium

Steel, agate

Dimensions

H. 14 13/16 in. (37.6 cm); H. of blade 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm); W. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Wt. 12.9 oz. (365.7 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Persian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.657