Poniard
42-30-201
From: Italy | Brescia
Curatorial Section: Historic
| Object Number | 42-30-201 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Italian |
| Provenience | Italy | Brescia |
| Period | 16th Century |
| Date Made | 1500-1599 CE |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Metal |
| Description | Blade and grip in one piece. Narrow single-edged blade triangular in section, tapering to point. Straight quillons. Knob in middle of grip which is spirally twisted. Knob at end. Much worn. "dug up in the ruins of a building at Brescia, Italy, that had been erected in the latter part of the XV century" |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 365 - Collector Number |
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