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.
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