Logo Hrvatski povijesni muzej / Croatian History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia
    Arms and Armoury Collection
         BRASS-HILTED YATAGAN, 19th century
    Ottoman Empire : Balkans.
    steel, brass ; engraving, forging, casting
    yatagan: 640 : 510 : 35 mm
    Inv. No.: HPM/PMH-013050


    DESCRIPTION:
    A hilt made of brass, with truncated ears, decorated with baroque ornamentation. Continuation of the hilt forged in a single piece with the blade and decorated with horizontal lines in relief. The blade is of steel, single-edged, straight, with engraved ornamentation in the upper part.
    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. 178;
    Sercer, Marija. Jatagani u Povijesnom muzeju Hrvatske. Katalog muzejskih zbirki XI. Zagreb : Povijesni muzej Hrvatske, 1975. Kat. Nr. 12.