Ottoman dagger, 18th to 19th century, steel, ivory, silver, wood, possibly coral, L. of blade 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) L. with sheath 20 11/16 in. (52.5 cm); L. without sheath 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm); W. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm); Wt. 14.1 oz. (399.7 g); Wt. of sheath 6.9 oz. (195.6 g), Met Museum, Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935.
SEVEN INDIAN AND OTHER SPEARS, 18TH/19TH CENTURIES the first with etched leaf-shaped head, on its wooden haft; the second with leaf-shaped head inlaid with copper, and openwork base including and architectural moulding; the third with bifurcated wavy blades, on its wooden haft; the fourth and fifth each weighted base (heads missing); the sixth and seventh Indian or South East Asian, with broad wasted leaf-shaped blades, moulded sockets, each on its haft.
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