Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
Object type: Dagger (Jambiya) with sheath
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Arabian
Date: 18th–19th century
Medium: Steel, wood, silver
Dimensions: H. with sheath 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm); H. without sheath 25 3/8 in. (64.5 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Wt. 14.1 oz. (400 g); Wt. of sheath 17.6 oz. (500 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881
Accession year: 1881