Dagger with Scabbard

blade and scabbard, late 19th century; hilt, 18th century

Date

blade and scabbard, late 19th century; hilt, 18th century

Culture or place

blade and scabbard, Turkish; hilt, probably Indian

Medium

Steel, copper, nephrite, agate, gemstones, colored stones, gold, silver

Size

L. 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm); Dagger: L. 16 5/8 in. (42.2 cm); L. of blade 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 2 oz. (505 g); Scabbard: L. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm); Wt. of scabbard 8 oz. (229.6 g)

Type

Daggers

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed