Dirk with Sheath
Object type: Dirk with sheath
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: 1800
Medium: Steel, leather, horn, silver
Dimensions: L. with sheath 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); L. without sheath 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); L. of blade 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); W. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); W. of blade 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); thickness of blade 3/16 in. (0.5 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