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THE FIRST 16TH CENTURY THE SECOND 19TH CENTURY
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A BALLOCK DAGGER, LOW COUNTRIES; AND A COMPOSITE STILETTO
THE FIRST 16th CENTURY
THE SECOND 19th CENTURY
The first in excavated condition, with single-edged blade tapering to a narrow point, carved wooden hilt, small iron guard, and the tang button on an iron stellate washer; the second with very narrow triangular blade, and iron-mounted hilt of natural staghorn (the blade pitted, disc-guard chipped)
13 1/8in (33.3cm) and 13¾in (34.9cm) (2)
THE FIRST 16th CENTURY
THE SECOND 19th CENTURY
The first in excavated condition, with single-edged blade tapering to a narrow point, carved wooden hilt, small iron guard, and the tang button on an iron stellate washer; the second with very narrow triangular blade, and iron-mounted hilt of natural staghorn (the blade pitted, disc-guard chipped)
13 1/8in (33.3cm) and 13¾in (34.9cm) (2)