Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Steel, wood, silver, gold, copper foil, pigment, paper, glue
Dimensions
H. with sheath 13 3/8 in. (34 cm); H. without sheath 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Wt. 12.4 oz. (351.5 g); Wt. of sheath 12.4 oz. (351.5 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
36.25.983a, b