Project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of Shumen Municipality”

Sabre

Back

Detailed information

Name of the object

Sabre

Inventory №

2495

Location

Shumen Regional Museum

Material from which the item is made

Metal – gold, silver, copper, iron, bronze

Dimensions and weight

Overall length 915 mm, length of the blade 775 mm, width of the blade 40 mm, thickness of the blade 10 mm

Method of acquisition and location

Cultural period of creation

The Bulgarian lands XV – XIX centuries

Item description

Craftsman work. The weapon comprises of elements of two other types of weapons from that period. It is a compilation of a blade and a cross guard, similar to those of the karabela and a grip of the eastern kilij and shamshir. The blade is of flexible steel with three fullers on each side, the guard is of iron, and the hilt – of horn. The scabbard is missing.
shumen_mncp
Facebook
Administrative contract on the project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of the Municipality of Shumen, according to the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area 2014-2021, Program “Cultural entrepreneurship, heritage and cooperation”, Result 1 “Improved management of cultural heritage”, Under result 1.2 “Digitally accessible objects of cultural heritage”

Content accessibility

Personal Data Protection

Site Map

2023© Shumen Municipality

Skip to content