Dirk
Object type: Dirk
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: possibly Italian
Date: 17th century
Medium: Steel, wood (burl), copper alloy
Dimensions: L. 13 3/16 in. (33.5 cm); L. of blade 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. of blade 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); thickness of blade 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 4 oz. (113.4 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