Saber (Peidao) with Scabbard
Object type: Saber (Peidao) with scabbard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Chinese
Date: late 18th–19th century
Medium: Steel, gold, silver, brass, bronze, silk, leather, wood
Dimensions: H. with scabbard 37 in. (94 cm); H. without scabbard 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm); H. of blade 28 3/4 in. (73 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); D. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5.1 oz. (598.2 g); Wt. of scabbard 9 oz. (255.1 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1914
Accession year: 1914