Scimitar with Scabbard
Object type: Scimitar with scabbard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Hilt and scabbard, Turkish; Blade, Iranian
Date: late 16th–17th century
Medium: Steel, copper alloy (brass), silver, wood, gold, jade, turquoise, copper
Dimensions: H. with scabbard 42 1/16 in. (106.8 cm); H. without scabbard 40 1/8 in. (101.9 cm); H. of blade 35 in. (88.9 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 4 oz. (1928 g); Wt. of scabbard 2 lb. (906 g)






Classification: Swords
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Pfeiffer Fund, 1978
Accession year: 1978