Logo Hrvatski povijesni muzej / Croatian History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia
    Arms and Armoury Collection
         BRASS-HILTED YATAGAN, 19th century.
    Ottoman Empire : Balkans.
    steel, brass, pewter; forging, damascening, casting
    yatagan: 645 : 530 : 30 mm
    Inv. No.: HPM/PMH-013045


    DESCRIPTION:
    A hilt made of brass, with semicircular ears, decorated with baroque ornamentation. On the continuation of the hilt there are three horizontal strips in relief. The blade is of steel, single-edged, curved, decorated on both sides with rough silver damascened ornamentation.
    Wants scabbard.

    BIBLIOGRAPHY:
    Boskovic, Dora. Zbirka jatagana u Hrvatskom povijesnom muzeju u Zagrebu = The Yatagan Collection of the Croatian History Museum, Zagreb. Katalog muzejskih zbirki XLI. Zagreb : Hrvatski povijesni muzej, 2006. Kat. No. 170;
    Sercer, Marija. Jatagani u Povijesnom muzeju Hrvatske. Katalog muzejskih zbirki XI. Zagreb : Povijesni muzej Hrvatske, 1975. Kat. Nr. 154.