Arms & ArmorSwords18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Sword (Yataghan) with Scabbard |
| Medium | Steel, iron, bone, gold, silver, textile (velvet), wood |
| Dimensions | H. with scabbard 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm); H. without scabbard 29 1/4 in. (74.3 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 7.3 oz. (660.5 g); Wt. of scabbard 1 lb. 5.5 oz. (609.5 g) |
| Classification | Swords |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th century |
| Credit Line | The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Persian |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1800 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 32257