Short Sword and Scabbard

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

Short Sword and Scabbard by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron, gold, turquoise, coral, leather, wood

Dimensions

L. with scabbard 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm); L. of blade 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. with scabbard 2 lb. 0.8 oz. (929.9 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Tibetan

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1466a, b

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