Gimlet Dagger

42-30-85A

From: United States of America | Louisiana | New Orleans

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 42-30-85A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture American
Provenience United States of America | Louisiana | New Orleans
Section Historic
Materials Steel | Horn (animal part)
Description

Lanceolate, double edged, steel blade with pronounced medial ridge on both faces and with rather long cylindrical socket; crescent-shaped black horn grip with projection from concave side over the end of the socket. See Sheath B

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 128 - Collector Number

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