Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
Item
Title
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
Description
This specialized curved dagger, a jambiya, was made in Albania. The dagger is unsheathed, revealing the sharp steel blade that contrasts with the heavily ornated hilt and sheath.
Creator
Unknown
Temporal Coverage
ca. 18th Century
Spatial Coverage
Albania
Type
Image
Date Created
Unknown
Source
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/31575
Contributor
Daniel Lougin
Rights
Public Domain, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
