Title: Ballock Knife
Object type: Ballock knife
Date: 16th century
Culture: British
Medium: Steel, horn
Dimensions: L. 15 7/16 in. (39.2 cm); L. of blade 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm); W. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); W. of blade 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); thickness of blade 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 10 oz. (283.5 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
Geography: Country of Origin    England      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY