Dagger (Jambiya)

Medium

Steel, copper, enamel, gold

Dimensions

H. 13 11/16 in. (34.8 cm); H. of blade 9 in. (22.9 cm); W. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm); Wt. 13 oz. (368.5 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Persian, Qajar

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.683