Flag of TurkeyArms & ArmorDaggers18th century

Artwork Details

TitleDagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
MediumSteel, jade, gold, velvet, gemstone
DimensionsH. with sheath 20 in. (50.8 cm); H. without sheath 18 1/2 in. (47 cm); H. of blade 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); D. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); Wt. 15.2 oz. (430.9 g); Wt. of sheath 4.6 oz (130.4 g)
ClassificationDaggers
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureOttoman
Date Range1701 – 1800