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Sabre with scabbard. 17th century, prior to 1661
Sabre with scabbard. 17th century, prior to 1661
Object type
Sabre with scabbard
Place of origin
Safavid Iran
Date
17th century, prior to 1661
Materials
Wootz steel, wood, gold, rubies, turquoise, emerald, jasper, braid, silver, velvet
Technique
Forging, stamping, carving, inlay, weaving, braiding
Dimensions
Total length: 94,0 cm; length of the sword-blade: 81,0 cm; length of the scabbard: 85,0 cm
Object history note
of Tsar Alexis Mikhaylovich
Publications
A. Kovalyov, F. Panfilov, M. Tsybizova. The Kremlin Legends. Russian Romanticism and the Armoury Chamber
Museum number
Ор-200/1