Dagger

42-30-197

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 42-30-197
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italian
Provenience Italy
Date Made 1520 CE
Section Historic
Materials Steel | Wood | Metal
Description

Double-edged steel blade with pronounced medial ridges tapering to point. Curved quillons. Tang inserted in wooden grip which is completely covered with metal wire. Fluted metal pommel.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 440 - Collector Number

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