Detail View: The AMICA Library: Yataghan (Sword) with Grip of Walrus Tusk Ivory

AMICA ID: 
LACM.M.85.237.92a-b
AMICA Library Year: 
2002
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
Asian; Anatolian; Turkish
Creator Name-CRT: 
Turkey
Title: 
Yataghan (Sword) with Grip of Walrus Tusk Ivory
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
1727-1728/A.H. 1140
Creation Start Date: 
1727
Creation End Date: 
1728
Materials and Techniques: 
Steel with walrus tusk ivory, leather, incised and stamped gold
Classification Term: 
Arms/armor
Dimensions: 
Length: 21 1/4 in. (53.98 cm)
AMICA Contributor: 
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Los Angeles, California, USA
ID Number: 
M.85.237.92a-b
Credit Line: 
The Edward Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Copyright: 
(c) Museum Associates/LACMA
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
LACM.M85_237_92.tif