Swiss Dagger with Scabbard

Swiss

edged weapon-daggerarms

Date

1556

Medium

Steel, bronze, and walnut Scabbard: bronze, wood, and velvet

Dimensions

Sheathed: 42 × 9.6 × 2.6 cm (16 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 1 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

George F. Harding Collection

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