Sword with scabbard
1700s–1800s
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Sword with scabbard, 1700s–1800s. India, perhaps Deccan. Watered steel blade with iron hilt inlaid with gold; velvet lining with leather straps; wooden scabbard with velvet case and metallic threads; overall: 99 cm (39 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of S. D. Wright 1930.706
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- Watered steel blade with iron hilt inlaid with gold; velvet lining with leather straps; wooden scabbard with velvet case and metallic threads
- Medium
- watered, steel, blade, iron, hilt, inlaid, gold, velvet, lining, leather, straps, wooden, scabbard, case, metallic, threads
- Dimensions
- Overall: 99 cm (39 in.)
- Departments
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 1930.706
- Credit Line
- Gift of S. D. Wright
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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