Yatagan with Scabbard

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Illustration

Arienne King
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 25 March 2021
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Ottoman sword of the Yatagan type used by Janissaries. Made in Anatolia or the Balkans. 1822 CE. Steel blade. Hilt and balde decorated with silver, gold, coral. 73.7 cm (29 in) x 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in). Weight: 850 g (1 lb. 14 oz). Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Art, M. M. o. (2021, March 25). Yatagan with Scabbard. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13725/yatagan-with-scabbard/

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Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Yatagan with Scabbard." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 25, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13725/yatagan-with-scabbard/.

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