Sword (Shamshir)
Object type: Sword (Shamshir)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Indian
Date: 19th century
Medium: Steel, silver, gold, ivory
Dimensions: H. 39 in. (99.1 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 2.9 oz. (989.4 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936