The saber has a curved, single-edged blade with a pointed tip. The blade is dark gray with gold inlays. The grip is made of dark wood and has a distinctive curved shape. A crossguard with two quillons is present, each quillon having a small spherical end.
Artwork Details
- Date
- hilt, 19th century; blade, 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Steel, gold, horn (rhinoceros)
- Culture
- hilt, Turkish; blade, Iranian with Turkish decoration
- Dimensions
- 354 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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