Sword (Shamshir)
Object type: Sword (Shamshir)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Indian
Date: 18th–19th century
Medium: Steel, gold, silver
Dimensions: H. 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); D. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 3.7 oz. (1012.1 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936