Left-Hand Spanish Parrying Dagger, Circa 1530
This excavated Left-Hand Parrying Dagger was found at an undisclosed location. The 5 1/2 inch hilt has a large plum shaped pommel, turned down finials on the cross-guard (quillon) and a side ring guard (anneau) fitted with an pierced metal plate. The 13 inch needle-point blade has dimond shaped cross section.
| Type: | Left-Hand Parrying Dagger |
| Style: | Ring / Anneau (Fr) |
| Country: | Spain (?) |
| Overall Length: | 17 1/2 inches |
| Overall Width: | 5 3/4 inches |
| Hilt Length: | 4 1/2 inches |
| Blade Length: | 13 inches |
| Weight: | 1 lb 1/4 oz |
| Grip: | Missing |
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