Flag of TurkeyArms & ArmorCombination Weapons19th century

Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife is a combination weapons of Turkish origin created in 19th century using silver measuring L. 15 3/4 in. (40.0 cm) — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver
DimensionsL. 15 3/4 in. (40.0 cm)
ClassificationCombination Weapons
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Turkish culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 1900.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife?

Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife created?

Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife dates to 19th century.

What material is Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife made from?

Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife is crafted from silver.

Is Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife in the public domain?

Ramrod for Pistol with Concealed Knife is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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