Saber

hilt, 19th century; blade, 18th–19th century

Date

hilt, 19th century; blade, 18th–19th century

Culture or place

hilt, Turkish; blade, Iranian with Turkish decoration

Medium

Steel, gold, horn (rhinoceros)

Size

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)

Type

Swords

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed