Flag of IranArms & ArmorSwords18th century

Artwork Details

TitleSword with Scabbard
MediumSteel, jade, silver, turquoise, textile (velvet)
DimensionsL. 38 3/4 in. (98.425 cm)
ClassificationSwords
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th century
Credit LineThe Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CulturePersian
Date Range1701 – 1800

More swords from the Persian tradition