Sword with Scabbard

Unknown Artist

Grip and guard, late 17th century; blade, 17th century

Sword with Scabbard by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, silver, gold, copper-silver alloy (niello), lapis lazuli, wood, leather

Dimensions

L. with scabbard 40 3/8 in. (102.5 cm); L. without scabbard 39 3/4 in. (101 cm); L. of blade 34 3/4 in. (88.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 13 oz. (827 g); Wt. of scabbard 1 lb. (453 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Grip and guard, Turkish, Ottoman; blade, European

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1333a, b

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