Arms & ArmorSwordsA.H. 1217/ A.D. 1802–3Artwork Details
| Title | Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard |
| Medium | Steel, wood, silver, gold, horn, turquoise, coral, assorted stones, velvet |
| Dimensions | H. with scabbard 31 1/2 in. (80 cm); H. without scabbard 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm); H. of blade 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm); W. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 12.1 oz. (796.6 g); Wt. of scabbard 1 lb. 10.7 oz. (756.9 g) |
| Classification | Swords |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | A.H. 1217/ A.D. 1802–3 |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Turkish |
| Date Range | 1802 – 1803 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30918