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Description: | Straight bladed dirk, the dirk consists of a polished ivory grip with a square gilt pommel and prominent tang-button. The quillons are made in the form of the arms and flukes of an anchor, which are turned down. The straight steel blade has a diamond section, whilst the black leather scabbard has two gilt lockets with rings, and a chape, and is engraved with lines.
Overall: 300 x 61 x 18 mm (dirk only)
caption: 8" Straight Blade Dirk from between 1770 and 1790 (may also be known as a dagger or a knife) | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | dirks | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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