- Title:
- Jambyia, 1984 (c)
- Object name(s):
- jambiya
- Brief description:
- Jambiya, 1984 (c). The jambiya, or khanjar (in Oman), is a traditional Arab dagger with a short, curved, double-edged blade. This particular weapon, made in Saham in Oman, was presented by Brigadier Rashid al Zaidi, Director of the Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces Museum, to William Reid, Director of the National Army Museum, on 27 August 1985.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Edged Weapons
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- jambiya
- Object number:
- NAM. 1985-09-34-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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