Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath and Belt

Date18th–19th century

MediumSteel, wood, leather, textile, silver, enamel, brass

DimensionsH. with sheath 13 in. (33 cm); H. without sheath 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 6.5 oz. (184.3 g); Wt. of sheath 7.2 oz. (204.1 g); Wt. of belt 10.3 oz. (292 g)

CultureArabian

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationDaggers

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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