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Persian sabre, 18th century — for illustration

Persian sabre, 18th century — for illustration
Sabre with scabbard. Persia; the blade possibly dated AH 1191 / 1777–78. Steel, wood, leather, ivory, gold. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 26.35.1a,b. Persian arms — an illustration for the family account of the saddle for the Shah; maker unknown, not a Kalaushin piece.The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (CC0)

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Caption

Sabre with scabbard. Persia; the blade possibly dated AH 1191 / 1777–78. Steel, wood, leather, ivory, gold. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 26.35.1a,b. Persian arms — an illustration for the family account of the saddle for the Shah; maker unknown, not a Kalaushin piece.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (CC0)

Who, where, when

Date
1701–1800

Details

Kind
Object
Held by
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Reference
26.35.1a,b
Rights
CC0
Credit line
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (CC0)
Size
2696 × 4000
Class
for comparison

Where it is used

How to cite

“Persian sabre, 18th century — for illustration” — The Kalaushins: a family chronicle, archive. https://kalaushin.com/en/arkhiv/royal-images-met-32739-persidskaya-sablya/

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