Parrying Dagger
Unknown Artist
ca. 1650–75
Medium
Steel, iron
Dimensions
L. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm);L. of quillon 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. of ricasso 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); L. of blade 18 11/16 in. (47.4 cm); W. of blade 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); D. of blade 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 6 oz. (624 g)
Classification
Daggers
Culture
Italian, possibly Naples
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Alan Rutherfurd Stuyvesant, 1951
Accession Number
51.170.2
Rights
Public Domain