Flag of SyriaArms & ArmorDaggers18th century

Artwork Details

TitleDagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
MediumSteel, brass, silver, leather
DimensionsH. with sheath 17 5/8 in. (44.8 cm); H. without sheath 15 7/16 in. (39.2 cm); H. of blade 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); Wt. 12.9 oz. (365.7 g); Wt. of sheath 8 oz. (226.8 g)
ClassificationDaggers
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureSyrian
Date Range1701 – 1800