Title: Short Sword and Scabbard
Object type: Short sword and scabbard
Date: 18th–19th century
Culture: Tibetan
Medium: Iron, silver, turquoise, coral, wood, textile, leather
Dimensions: L. with scabbard 24 in. (61 cm); L. without scabbard 20 5/8 in. (52.4 cm); L. of blade 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); Wt. 12.1 oz. (343 g); Wt. of scabbard 13 oz. (368.5 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Geography: Country of Origin    Tibet      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY