Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath

Unknown Artist

19th century

Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, wood, silver, brass, gold, niello

Dimensions

H. with sheath 16 13/16 in. (42.7 cm); H. without sheath 16 5/8 in. (42.2 cm); H. of blade 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Wt. 9.6 oz. (272.2 g); Wt. of sheath 13.3 oz. (377 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Moroccan

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.773a, b

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