Hrvatski povijesni muzej / Croatian History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia Arms and Armoury Collection      LIGHT-HILTED YATAGAN, second half of the 18th century to 1830. Ottoman Empire : Balkans steel, bone, metal, wood, leather, brass; forging, carving yatagan: 660 : 540 : 29 mm Inv. No.: HPM/PMH-018159 DESCRIPTION: Hilt of yellowish bone, with quite small truncated ears. The joining band of metal with baroque ornaments. Continuation of the hilt in leather wrap. Leaf-shaped decoration of the blade with baroque ornamentation. The blade is of steel, single-edged, curved, with a narrow fuller along the ridge. Wants the scabbard. From the former War Museum in Zagreb. 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. 141; Sercer, Marija. Jatagani u Povijesnom muzeju Hrvatske. Katalog muzejskih zbirki XI. Zagreb : Povijesni muzej Hrvatske, 1975. Kat. Nr. 125.