Dirk with Two Sheaths
Object type: Dirk with two sheaths
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: 18th century
Medium: Steel, horn, leather, silver
Dimensions: L. with sheath 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); L. without sheath 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm); L. of blade 4 1/4 in. (10.7 cm); W. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); W. of blade 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); thickness of blade 1/16 in. (0.2 cm); Wt. 2 oz. (56.7 g); Wt. of sheaths 1 oz. (28.3 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