Sword (Shamshir)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 16 Mar 1961
name: label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John O. La Gorce
notes: label: Notes
content: Information from Leonid Lantsman, 2014: 19th C. Ottoman Turkish shamshir with a Persian trade blade chiseled with caligraphic designs and overlaid with gold koftgari, composed of watered steel, wootz. Handle and scabbard fittings are iron overlaid with gold koftgari.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Jul 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Turkey (Türkiye), Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Turkish
label: Culture
content: Persian
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 229198
label: USNM Number
content: E398854-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sword / Sheath