Landsknecht Dagger

42-30-158

From: Germany

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 42-30-158
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture German
Provenience Germany
Date Made 1520 CE
Section Historic
Materials Iron | Wood
Description

Straight, single-edged iron blade tapering to point. Straight iron quillons with incised ring between. Wooden grip; ridge expanding to cap-shaped pommels with radiating fluting. Old and charred.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 443 - Collector Number

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