Hrvatski povijesni muzej / Croatian History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia Arms and Armoury Collection      DARK-HILTED YATAGAN, 1840 - 1860. Ottoman Empire : Balkans steel, bone, brass; forging, carving yatagan: 745 : 600 : 35 mm Inv. No.: HPM/PMH-018139 DESCRIPTION: A hilt of dark bone, with truncated ears. Brass joining band with impressed rosettes. Continuation of hilt with decoration of rosette in semicircle with linear decoration and dots. On the leaf-shaped decoration, rosettes with geometrical forms. The blade is of steel, single-edged, curved, with a narrow fuller along the ridge. 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. 158; Sercer, Marija. Jatagani u Povijesnom muzeju Hrvatske. Katalog muzejskih zbirki XI. Zagreb : Povijesni muzej Hrvatske, 1975. Kat. Nr. 142.