Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath

Date18th–19th century

MediumSteel, jade, gold, brass, gemstone

DimensionsH. with sheath 15 1/16 in. (38.3 cm); H. without sheath 13 3/16 in. (33.5 cm); H. of blade 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Wt. 11.8 oz. (334.5 g); Wt. 4.7 oz. (133.2 g)

CultureTurkish

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationDaggers

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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