Name: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access
Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Arms & ArmorDaggersca. 1825–50

Artwork Details

Title	Dagger (Jambiya)
Medium	Steel, ivory
Dimensions	L. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); L. of blade 10 1/4 in. (25.9 cm); W. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm); Wt. 14.3 oz. (405.4 g)
Classification	Daggers
Department	Arms & Armor
Date	ca. 1825–50
Credit Line	John Stoneacre Ellis Collection, Gift of Mrs. Ellis and Augustus Van Horne Ellis, 1896
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Iranian
Date Range	1800 – 1875

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 25032