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Sabre and scabbard with belt, craftsman: Qasim. First half of the 16th century; the blade - first half of the 16th century,
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Sabre and scabbard with belt, craftsman: Qasim. First half of the 16th century; the blade - first half of the 16th century,
Object type
Sabre and scabbard with belt
Place of origin
Eastern Europe; the blade - Cairo
Date
First half of the 16th century; the blade - first half of the 16th century,
Author
craftsman: Qasim
Materials
Silver, wootz steel, wood, leather, braid
Technique
Forging, carving, niello, gilding, chasing
Dimensions
Total length: 101,5 cm; blade length: 88,0 cm; scabbard length: 96,0 cm
Object history note
Belonged to Prince Fyodor Mstislavsky.
Publications
Faith and Power. The Age of Ivan the Terrible. Moscow, 2007
Group of Authors of the Moscow Kremlin Museums. Decline of the Dynasty. The Last Rurikids and the False Dmitry. Moscow, 2021
State Armoury Chamber, Spb, 2002
A. Kovalyov, F. Panfilov, M. Tsybizova. The Kremlin Legends. Russian Romanticism and the Armoury Chamber
Museum number
Ор-205/1