Sword (Flyssa) with Scabbard

Date18th–19th century

MediumSteel, brass, wood, iron

DimensionsH. with scabbard 41 in. (104.1 cm); H. without scabbard 35 1/4 in. (89.5 cm); H. of blade 33 1/2 in. (85.1 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 0.9 oz. (932.7 g); Wt. of scabbard 11.4 oz. (323.2 g)

CultureAlgerian, Kabyle

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSwords

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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