Poignard with Sheath
Object type: Poignard with sheath
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: 1550–75
Medium: Steel, leather, gold
Dimensions: L. with sheath 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); L. without sheath 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm); L. of blade 11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); W. of blade 3/8 in. (1 cm); thickness of blade 3/8 in. (1 cm); Wt. 6 oz. (170.1 g); Wt. of sheath 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