Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorSwords19th century

Sword Cane with Scabbard is a swords of Indian origin created in 19th century using steel, silver, gold, leather, pigment measuring L. with scabbard 36 in. (91.4 cm); L. without scabbard 34… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSteel, silver, gold, leather, pigment
DimensionsL. with scabbard 36 in. (91.4 cm); L. without scabbard 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4.9 oz. (592.5 g); Wt. of scabbard 6.4 oz. (181.4 g)
ClassificationSwords
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sword Cane with Scabbard?

Sword Cane with Scabbard is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sword Cane with Scabbard created?

Sword Cane with Scabbard dates to 19th century.

What material is Sword Cane with Scabbard made from?

Sword Cane with Scabbard is crafted from steel, silver, gold, leather, pigment.

Is Sword Cane with Scabbard in the public domain?

Sword Cane with Scabbard 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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