Hrvatski povijesni muzej / Croatian History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia Arms and Armoury Collection      LIGHT-HILTED YATAGAN, second half of the 18th century - second half of the 19th century Ottoman Empire : Balkans. Made by Abdi. steel, bone, copper, coral; forging, carving, punching, damascening, filigree work yatagan: 720 : 570 : 35 mm Inv. No.: HPM/PMH-002540 DESCRIPTION: Band of copper, filigree work decorated, with three long and three round corals. The blade is of steel, single-edged, with one narrow and one wide fuller along the ridge. On one side of the blade silver damascened plant and linear ornamentation, and on the other side an impressed mark and the Arabic text that in translation runs: 'Made by Abdija, owner...'. 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. 108; Sercer, Marija. Jatagani u Povijesnom muzeju Hrvatske. Katalog muzejskih zbirki XI. Zagreb : Povijesni muzej Hrvatske, 1975. Kat. Nr. 97; Jatagane aus dem Historischen Museum von Kroatien in Zagreb (Agram). Sonderausstellung im Landeszeughaus 9. April - 7. Juni 1976. Graz : Landeszeughaus am Landesmuseum Joanneum, 1976. Kat. Nr. 48.