Dagger (Jambiya) with Scabbard and Fitted Storage Case
Object type: Dagger (Jambiya) with scabbard and fitted storage case
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Arabian, Medina
Date: 1876–1909
Medium: Steel, silver, wood, textile, gold
Dimensions: L. of dagger with scabbard 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); Wt. of dagger with scabbard  (642.0 g); Dagger: L. 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm); L. of blade 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 9.1 oz. (258 g); Scabbard: L. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Wt. 13.7 oz. (388.4 g); Case: H. 14 in. (35.6 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 10.8 oz. (306.2 cm)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1931
Accession year: 1931