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Sabre and scabbard with belt. 16th century; handle and scabbard - 17th century
Sabre and scabbard with belt. 16th century; handle and scabbard - 17th century
Object type
Sabre and scabbard with belt
Place of origin
Iran (blade), Russia (handle and scabbard)
Date
16th century; handle and scabbard - 17th century
Materials
Silver, wootz steel, wood, non-precious metal, leather, silk threads
Technique
Forging, carving, gilding, gold damascening, stamping
Dimensions
Total length: 95,0 cm; length of the sword-blade: 84,5 cm; length of the scabbard: 87,8 cm
Object history note
Belonged to Prince Dmitry Mikhaylovich Pozharsky.
Publications
A. Kovalyov, F. Panfilov, M. Tsybizova. The Kremlin Legends. Russian Romanticism and the Armoury Chamber
Russian Emperors and the Armoury Chamber. Moscow, 2006
Museum number
Ор-62/1
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