Early 17th century Italian dagger

Made:
1580-1670

Early 17th century Italian dagger, steel, cruciform section blade

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A23438
Materials:
blade, steel, quillons, steel, pommel, steel and hilt, wood
Measurements:
length 403 mm
blade: length 258 mm
type:
daggers
credit:
Christie's

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