MAKE A MEME View Large Image Hasan Agha - Sword ("Yataghan") and Scabbard - Walters 51428.jpg Of the various types of Islamic arms the sword or saber and dagger were the most prized by European and American collectors including Henry Walters These works were admired ...
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Keywords: Hasan Agha - Sword ("Yataghan") and Scabbard - Walters 51428.jpg Of the various types of Islamic arms the sword or saber and dagger were the most prized by European and American collectors including Henry Walters These works were admired for their diverse shapes and materials and especially for their rich and intricate surface decoration century 19 Modern steel inlaid with gold blade ; silver filigree set with coral hilt ; silver filigree set with coral and niello scabbard scabbard cm 6 61 8 4 3 ; yataghan cm 7 69 8 8 accession number 51 428 28971 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Again Arms and Armor Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore 1940 place of origin Turkey Walters Art Museum license Weapons in the Walters Art Museum Islamic metal art Swordsmiths Swords of the 19th century Scabbards Yatagans Aghas of the Ottoman Empire
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