Stocking Knife with Sheath
Object type: Stocking knife with sheath (Sgian Dubh)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Scottish
Date: 19th century
Medium: Steel, silver, ebony, crystal
Dimensions: L. with sheath 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); L. without sheath 7 3/16 in. (18.2 cm); L. of blade 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); W. of blade 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); thickness of blade 1/16 in. (0.2 cm); Wt. 2 oz. (56.7 g); Wt. of sheath 3 oz. (85 g)
Classification: Knives
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1931
Accession year: 1931