Dirk
Object type: Dirk
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: possibly Italian
Date: 1790
Medium: Steel, horn, silver
Dimensions: L. 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm); L. of blade 7 7/8 in. (20 cm); W. 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm); greatest W. of blade 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); thickness of blade 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 5 oz. (141.7 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