Saber with Scabbard
Unknown Artist
ca. 1550
Medium
Steel, gold, wood, leather
Dimensions
L. 41 1/2 in. (105.4 cm); L. of blade 35 5/16 in. (89.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 7 oz. (1559 g); Wt. of scabbard 1 lb. 11 oz. (765.4 g); Wt. of strap (c) 4.6 oz. (130.4 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
Eastern European, probably Hungary
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
Accession Number
29.158.717a–c