

Parrying Dagger
Parrying Dagger by Jan van Calcar. The dagger has a long, slender blade with a wavy edge. The blade is pointed and tapers to a sharp tip. It features an engraved central rib and two adjacent fullers on each side. The hilt is made of metal with a ribbed grip wrapped in wire. A decorative pommel crowns the top of the hilt. A crossguard with spherical quillons extends from the hilt. The dagger is displayed against a plain gray background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1550–75
- Medium
- Steel, gold, brass, wood
- Culture
- Italian
- Dimensions
- 377 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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