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Artwork Details

TitleDagger with Sheath
MediumSteel, gold, jade, diamond, sapphire, ruby, emerald
DimensionsL. with sheath 17 9/16 in. (44.6 cm); L. without sheath 15 15/16in. (40.5 cm); L. of blade 11 3/16 in. (28.4 cm); W. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Wt. 9.7 oz. (275 g); Wt. of sheath 5.3 oz (150.3 g)
ClassificationDaggers
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date19th century
Credit LineGift of Giulia P. Morosini, in memory of her father, Giovanni P. Morosini, 1923
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureTurkish
Date Range1801 – 1900

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