Sword and scabbard
Object type: Sword and scabbard
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Sasanian
Period: Sasanian
Date: ca. 7th century CE
Medium: Blade: iron; scabbard and hilt: gold over wood, garnets, glass-paste; guard: gilt-bronze
Dimensions: 3 1/8 × 40 9/16 × 15/16 in. (8 × 103 × 2.4 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Implements
Geography:      Iran 
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1965
Accession year: 1965
Tags: Swords