Sword (Flyssa) with Scabbard
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Steel, brass, wood, rawhide
Dimensions
L. with scabbard 40 in. (101.6 cm); L. without scabbard 39 1/8 in. (99.4 cm); L. of blade 34 in. (86.4 cm); W. 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm); D. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 11.3 oz. (773.9 g); Wt. of scabbard 10.5 oz. (297.7 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
Algerian, Kabyle
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.1363a, b