Ballock Knife
Unknown Artist
16th century
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
Culture
British
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
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 Number
26.145.6