Dagger
Unknown Artist
3rd–4th century
Medium
Iron (dagger), copper alloy (ring), silver
Dimensions
a-iron dagger: 5 1/4 x 3/4 x 1/4 in. (13.3 x 1.9 x 0.7 cm) b-ring and attachment: 1 1/2 x 1 x 3/8 in. (3.8 x 2.5 x 1 cm) c-decoration: 3 15/16 x 11/16 x 1/16 in. (10 x 1.7 x 0.2 cm) d-silver sheath end: 1 1/16 x 7/8 x 5/16 in. (2.7 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Bronze
Culture
Late Roman
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.192.49a–c