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Parrying Dagger — Germany, early 17th Century

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Written by: Layla FischerContributing Writer · Manuscripts & Rare Books
Arms & Armour · Catalogue no. 31394
Germany, early 17th Century

Parrying Dagger

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerGermany, early 17th Century
Datec. 1600
Culture / OriginGermany, early 17th Century
Mediumsteel, wire grip with arched quillions and side ring
DimensionsOverall: 34.6 cm (13 5/8 in.); Blade: 22.7 cm (8 15/16 in.); Quillions: 7.6 cm (3 in.); Grip: 10.9 cm (4 5/16 in.)
DepartmentMedieval Art
TypeArms and Armor
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