Knife, Scabbard, F82.150
Physical Description
Yatagan with short, slightly incurved blade. Regular width from hilt to near point. Single-edged, engraved floral pattern. Embossed silver hilt with geometric and raised dot designs. Leaf design running longitudinally around unguarded hilt. Straight, flattened gip, distinctive pommel spreading out in 'ears' or 'wings'. Scabbard is wooden with very worn green velvet; embossed silver locket, floral design; ring mount, embossed silver floral chape tipped by animal head
Provenance
?Locality:
Turkey
?Locality:
Persia
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Knife): 410 x 55 x 30mmMaximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Scabbard): 370 x 40 x 25mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 480 x 35 x 45mm
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