Combination Dagger (Dirk) with Pistol and Sheath
Object type: Combination dagger with pistol and sheath
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Spanish
Date: 1775–1800
Medium: Steel, iron, silver, cockle shell, horn, wood, parchment
Dimensions: L. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm); L. of blade 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); L. of barrel 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Cal. .33 in. (8.4 mm); Wt. 1 lb. 1 oz. (484 g); Wt. of sheath 4.9 oz. (138.9 g); ramrod (c); L. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 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