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| Keywords: Qara Bibir - Scallop-edged Saber - Walters 5113.jpg The scalloped blade is inscribed with an Arabic couplet century 18 Early Modern steel inlaid with gold blade ; horn hilt cm 38 88 5 3 5 accession number 51 13 27233 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Translation Inscribed on blade In cowardice is shame and in boldness is nobility; for a man does not by cowardice escape from fate place of origin Turkey Walters Art Museum license Islamic metalwork in the Walters Art Museum Weapons in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Swordsmiths | ||||
