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  • Sabre with Sheath

    Technique:
    forged, damascened with gold, carved, stamped
    Dimensions:
    total length: 97,3 cm; blade length: 85,7 cm; the length of the sheath: 89,6 cm

Sabre with Sheath

Syria, Year of the Hegira 1121 (1708-1709)

Title:

Sabre with Sheath

Accessory:

Presented by Khiva's Khan to Emperor Nicholas I

Place of creation:

Syria

Authors:

Author: Yūsuf Mohammad Miṣrī

Date:

Year of the Hegira 1121 (1708-1709)

Material:

steel, bone, wood, leather

Technique:

forged, damascened with gold, carved, stamped

Dimensions:

total length: 97,3 cm; blade length: 85,7 cm; the length of the sheath: 89,6 cm

Acquisition date:

Entered the Hermitage in 1843; presented by the Khan of Khiva

Inventory Number:

В.О.-116

Category:

Weapons, Armor

Collection:

Collection of the Arsenal

Subcollection:

Oriental Arms