Cinquedea
Object type: Cinquedea
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian or possibly Spanish
Date: 1550; grip and pommel, 1820–40 (?)
Medium: Steel, bronze, possibly ivory, gold
Dimensions: L. 23 1/4 in. (59.3 cm); L. of blade 17 3/4 in. (45 cm); W. 4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm); W. of blade 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); thickness of blade 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 13 oz. (822.1 g)
Classification: Daggers
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914