Saber

Medium

Steel, gold, horn (rhinoceros)

Dimensions

L. 37 in. (94 cm); L. of blade 36 5/8 in. (93.1 cm) W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 11 oz. (776 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

hilt, Turkish; blade, Iranian with Turkish decoration

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1632