Dirk
42-30-206
From: Italy | Venice (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Historic
Object Number | 42-30-206 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Venetian (uncertain) |
Provenience | Italy | Venice (uncertain) |
Period | 17th Century |
Date Made | 1600-1699 CE |
Section | Historic |
Materials | Iron | Wood | Metal |
Description | left handed use. Double-edged iron blade tapering to point. Curved metal quillons with grotesque animal in low relief on each side. Oval metal carrying loop at right angles to quillon. Wooden grip terminating in crescent-shaped metal pommel ornamented with two serpents in low relief. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 237 - Collector Number |
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