Knife

Dirk

42-30-87

From: United States of America | Texas | San Antonio (Texas) | Alamo

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 42-30-87
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture American
Provenience United States of America | Texas | San Antonio (Texas) | Alamo
Section Historic
Materials Iron | Wood
Description

Straight, single edged iron blade, rounded to point, much worn. Oval iron guard. Wide, flat tang with one recurved side and beaked end extending the full length of the 2-piece wooden grip of similar shape. Grip damaged. 5 iron rivets.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 1 - Collector Number

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