Hunting Knife with a Set of Implements (Trousse)
Object type: Hunting knife with a set of implements (Trousse)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, possibly Bavaria
Date: ca. 1570
Medium: Steel, silver, cowhorn, copper, leather, textile (velvet)
Dimensions: Knife (04.3.153a); L. with sheath 13 3/4 in. (35 cm); L. without sheath 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 15.4 oz. (436.6 g); Wt. of sheath 12 oz. (340.2 g); small knife (04.3.154); L. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Wt. 1.7 oz. (48.2 g); small knife (04.3.155); L. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Wt. 1.4 oz. (39.7 g); pricker (04.3.156); L. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm); W. 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 1.3 oz. (36.9 g); small knife (04.3.157); L. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm); Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g)
Classification: Daggers
Geography:    possibly Bavaria   
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1904
Accession year: 1904