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Broadsword and scabbard. First half of the 17th century
Broadsword and scabbard. First half of the 17th century
Object type
Broadsword and scabbard
Place of origin
Turkey
Date
First half of the 17th century
Materials
Silver, wootz steel, wood, fabric, turquoise, gems
Technique
Forging, gilding, casting, carving, engraving
Dimensions
Total length of the sheathed broadsword: 107,5 cm; length of the broadsword: 94,5 cm; blade length: 81,0 cm; blade width at ricasso: 4,5 cm; length of the scabbard: 94,5 cm
Publications
The Art of the Sublime Porte. Catalogue of the exhibition. Moscow, 2008
Museum number
Ор-4428/1-2