Title: Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath and Belt
Object type: Dagger (Jambiya) with sheath and belt
Date: 19th century
Culture: Arabian
Medium: Steel, silver, wood, leather, iron
Dimensions: H. with sheath 20 5/8 in. (52.4 cm); H. without sheath 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 12.5 oz. (354.4 g); Wt. of sheath 1 lb. 6.6 oz. (640.7 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Geography: Country of Origin    Possibly Saudi Arabia      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY