Poignard
Object type: Poignard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: 1575–1600
Medium: Steel, silver wire
Dimensions: L. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm); L. of blade 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. 5 1/8 in. (10.3 cm); W. of blade 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); thickness of blade 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 13 oz. (368.5 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