Dagger

late 1600s Overall: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.); Blade: 20.3 cm (8 in.); Quillions: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.) Source image

https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1713

The carved grip of this dagger depicts the female followers of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine.

Artifact

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language	language en
wikidata	wikidata [ "Q60778372" ]
source	source import
accession	accession 1916.1713

Source image fields (4)

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Culture

Italy, late 17th Century

Technique

steel and ivory

Medium

steel and ivory

Genre

Arms and Armor

Department

Medieval Art

belongs_to

MED - Arms & Armor