Dagger (Kindjal) with Scabbard

Date

dated A.H. 1234/A.D 1818–19

Type

Dagger (Kindjal) with scabbard

Medium

Steel, wood, silver, niello

Department

Arms and Armor

Culture

Caucasian, possibly Kubachi, Dagestan

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

26.35.8a, b

Credit

Bequest of Richard B. Seager, 1926