Arms & ArmorSwords-Accessories18th–19th centurySword Belt is a swords-accessories of Moroccan origin created in 18th–19th century using leather, gold, silver measuring L. 58 3/4 in. (149.2 cm) — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Leather, gold, silver |
| Dimensions | L. 58 3/4 in. (149.2 cm) |
| Classification | Swords-Accessories |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Moroccan culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sword Belt?
Sword Belt is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sword Belt created?
Sword Belt dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Sword Belt made from?
Sword Belt is crafted from leather, gold, silver.
Is Sword Belt in the public domain?
Sword Belt 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