Knife (Flyssa) with Sheath
Unknown Artist
possibly 19th century
Medium
Steel, wood, brass, iron
Dimensions
H. with sheath 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); H. without sheath 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); H. of blade 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Wt. 5.5 oz. (155.9 g); Wt. of sheath 1.4 oz. (39.7 g)
Classification
Knives
Culture
Algerian, Kabyle
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.783a, b