Parrying Dagger, ca. 1550–75, Italian, Steel, gold, brass, wood, L. 15 7/8 in. ( cm); L. of blade 11 in. ( cm); W. 5 in

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Parrying Dagger, ca. 1550–75, Italian, Steel, gold, brass, wood, L. 15 7/8 in. ( cm); L. of blade 11 in. ( cm); W. 5 in. ( cm); W. of blade 1 1/16 in. ( cm); thickness of blade 3/8 in. (1 cm); Wt. 15 oz. ( g), Daggers, Designed to be used together with a rapier, this dagger is fitted with a side ring, recurved quillons, and a depression at the base of one side of the blade to accommodate the thumb and facilitate a firmer grip

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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