Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath and Belt

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, wood, silver, silver wire, textile, silk, leather
Dimensions: H. with sheath 13 15/16 in. (35.4 cm); H. without sheath 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm); H. of blade 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Wt. 8.3 oz. (235.3 g); Wt. of sheath 1 lb. 4.8 oz. (589.7 g)
Culture: Arabian
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Daggers
Dated: 19th century
Pixels: 2250 × 4000
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Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath and Belt. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.