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Saber with Scabbard
Unknown maker
- Medium
- Steel, gold, silver, jade (nephrite), diamonds, emeralds, pearls
- Dimensions
- sword: L. 39 1/4 in. (99.8 cm); L. of blade 33 in. (83.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 8 oz. (1129 g); scabbard: L. 34 5/8 in. (88 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 4 oz. (1023 g)
- Culture
- grip, Indian; guard, scabbard, and decoration on blade, Turkish; blade, Iranian
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Classification
- Swords
- Dated
- grip, 18th or 19th century; guard and scabbard, 19th century; blade, dated A.H. 1099/1688 CE; decoration on blade, 19th century
- Pixels
- 3001 × 4000
- SHA-256
- 6fe412612779d252…
- Record
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Saber with Scabbard. grip, 18th or 19th century; guard and scabbard, 19th century; blade, dated A.H. 1099/1688 CE; decoration on blade, 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.