Poignard
Object type: Poignard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: 16th century
Medium: Steel, copper wire, gold
Dimensions: L. 15 3/16 in. (38.5 cm); L. of blade 10 1/8  in. (25.7 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. of blade 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); thickness of blade 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 10 oz. (283.5 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1913