Ballock Knife
Object type: Ballock knife
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: 1450–1500
Medium: Steel, bronze
Dimensions: L. 16 7/8 in. (42.9 cm); L. of blade 12 7/16 in. (31.6 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm); W. of blade 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); thickness of blade 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 6 oz. (170.1 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