Sword and scabbard
Artist
CAUCASUS MTS
Mediummetal, wood, textile
DimensionsL: 24 in. (61 cm)
ClassificationsWeapons and Ammunition
Credit LineGift of Ms. Leah White Cadham
Object number1942.24.10
DescriptionKnife carried in the Caucaus Mountains. Black felt scabbard with silver inlay. Knife-Kindjal-Caucasus. Blade-spear point, double edge Grip: metal inlayed as blade is. Hilt part of grip. Blade is silver inlayed with floral design, done by False Damascening Method. Scabbard is wood, felt covered and mounted with metal. Metal inlayed to match grip and blade.
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18th century
Philippines
Philippines
Japan