Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Steel, wood, brass, silver, gold, copper, brass wire
Dimensions
H. with sheath 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm); H. without sheath 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 13.4 oz. (37.9 g); Wt. of sheath 1 lb. 2.6 oz. (527.3 g)
Classification
Daggers
Culture
Arabian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.947a, b