Ballock Knife
Object type: Ballock knife
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: British
Date: 1590–1610
Medium: Steel, wood, gold, ivory, brass
Dimensions: L. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm); L. of blade 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. of blade 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); thickness of blade 3/8 in. (1 cm); Wt. 4 oz. (113.4 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