Dagger

42-30-177

From: Spain (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 42-30-177
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Spanish (uncertain)
Provenience Spain (uncertain)
Period 15th Century
Date Made 1400-1499 CE
Section Historic
Materials Iron | Wood
Description

Double-edged iron blade tapering to point; medial ridge on both faces meeting a groove; behind the middle the groove in turn giving place to a slot. Short down-curved guard. Flat dark wooden grip with disc top bearing a cross on 1 face.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 241 - Collector Number

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