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Dagger with Sheath

Unknown Artist

blade, mid-16th century; hilt and scabbard, probably mid-16th century

Dagger with Sheath by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, iron, wood, leather, gold

Dimensions

Wt. of dagger and scabbard 9 oz (246 g); Dagger: L. 10 3/8 in. (26.34 cm); L. of blade, 6 1/4 in. (16.0 cm); W. of blade, 7/8 in. (2.21 cm) Wt. 7 oz. (191 g); Scabbard: L. 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm); Wt. 2 oz. (55 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

blade, Turkish; hilt and scabbard, European, possibly Italian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Jean Jacques Reubell, in memory of his mother, Julia C. Coster, and of his wife, Adeline E. Post, both of New York City, 1926

Accession Number

26.145.159a, b

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