Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath

Unknown Artist

early 19th century

Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, copper, enamel, garnet, turquoise

Dimensions

H. with sheath 19 5/16 in. (49.1 cm); H. without sheath 17 13/16 in. (45 cm); H. of blade 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 3 oz. (538.6 g); Wt. of sheath 11.6 oz. (328.9 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

36.25.678a, b

Tags

Flowers

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