Saber
Object type: Saber
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: hilt, Turkish or North African; blade, Iranian
Date: hilt, 19th century; blade, late 18th–19th century
Medium: Steel, horn, gold
Dimensions: L. 41 1/8 in. (105 cm); L. of blade 35 13/16 in. (91 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 15 oz. (878.8 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1977


Accession year: 1977
Tags: Arabic