Dirk with Sheath and Knife
Object type: Dirk with sheath and knife
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Spanish
Date: 1650–1700
Medium: Steel, wood, leather, brass
Dimensions: Dirk (a); L. with sheath 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); L. without sheath 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); L. of blade 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. of blade 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); thickness of blade 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 5 oz. (141.7 g); Wt. of sheath 2.9 oz. (82.2 g); small knife (c); L. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm); L. of blade 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm); W. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); W. of blade 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); thickness of blade 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 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