Cinquedea
Object type: Cinquedea
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian, possibly Brescia
Date: 1500–1525
Medium: Steel, bronze, gold, copper wire
Dimensions: L. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm); L. of blade 13 1/4 in. (33.6 cm); W. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm); W. of blade 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); thickness of blade 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 6 oz. (680.4 g)
Classification: Daggers
Geography:    possibly Brescia   
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