Dirk
Object type: Dirk
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: 1700–1750
Medium: Steel, ivory, gold
Dimensions: L. 10 1/16 in. (25.5 cm); L. of blade 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. of blade 5/8 in. (1.7 cm); thickness of blade 1/4 in. (0.6 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