Arms & ArmorDaggers18th century
Artwork Details
| Title | Dagger (Jambiya) |
| Medium | Steel, wood, silver, copper, brass |
| Dimensions | H. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm); H. of blade 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Wt. 9.2 oz. (260.8 g) |
| Classification | Daggers |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Arabian |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1800 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 31745