Dirk with Sheath
Object type: Dirk with sheath
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: 1750–1800
Medium: Steel, brass, horn
Dimensions: L. with sheath 11 in. (27.9 cm); L. without sheath 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm); L. of blade 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); W. of blade 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); thickness of blade 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 3 oz. (85 g); Wt. of sheath 1 oz. (28.3 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