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Sabre and scabbard with belt. Late 16th century; handle, scabbard with cord - 17th century
Sabre and scabbard with belt. Late 16th century; handle, scabbard with cord - 17th century
Object type
Sabre and scabbard with belt
Place of origin
Egypt (blade), Russia (handle, scabbard with cord)
Date
Late 16th century; handle, scabbard with cord - 17th century
Materials
Silver, wootz steel, wood, bone, leather, silk
Technique
Forging, chasing, carving, gilding
Dimensions
Total length: 87,5 cm; length of the sword-blade: 76,0 cm; length of the scabbard: 77,2 cm
Object history note
Belonged to Kuzma Minin.
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-63/1