Poignard
Object type: Poignard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: 1550
Medium: Steel, gold
Dimensions: L. 14 1/8 in. (35.8 cm); L. of blade 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm); W. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); W. of blade 11/16 in. (1.8 cm); thickness of blade 3/8 in. (1 cm); Wt. 8 oz. (226.8 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Gift of Jean Jacques Reubell, in memory of his mother, Julia C. Coster, and of his wife, Adeline E. Post, both of New York City, 1926
Accession year: 1926