Saber
Unknown Artist
Grip and guard, second half of the 17th century; blade, late 18th–19th century
Medium
Steel, jade (nephrite), gold, copper, diamond
Dimensions
L. 38 in. (96.5 cm); L. of blade 32 3/4 in. (83.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 15 oz. (889 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
Turkish
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.1298
Tags
Arabic