Dirk & Sheath

Unknown English, English

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about 1780-1820

Steel, wood, brass, and leather

Overall: 15 13/16 × 9/16 in. (40.2 × 1.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Harold Goddard Rugg, Class of 1906

157.26.18147

Geography

Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Armament

Research Area

European History

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Harold Goddard Rugg (1883-1957, Class of 1906), Hanover, New Hampshire; given by his Estate to present collection, 1957.

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