Poignard
Object type: Poignard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: late 16th century
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: L. 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); L. of blade 10 3/8 in. (26.3 cm); W. 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm); W. of blade 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); thickness of blade 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 14 oz. (396.9 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