Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath and Belt

Medium

Steel, wood, leather, textile, silver, enamel, brass

Dimensions

H. with sheath 13 in. (33 cm); H. without sheath 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 6.5 oz. (184.3 g); Wt. of sheath 7.2 oz. (204.1 g); Wt. of belt 10.3 oz. (292 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Arabian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.735a, b