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Dagger, c. 1550-1600 (steel, wood & wire with inlaid hilt)
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Dagger, c. 1550-1600 (steel, wood & wire with inlaid hilt)
490865 Dagger, c.1550-1600 (steel, wood & wire with inlaid hilt) by Italian School, (16th century); 50.7x16.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23253720
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Blade Blades Crosspiece Dagger Daggers Handguard Inlay Militaria Pommel Quillions Damascened Damascening
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This print showcases a remarkable dagger dating back to the late 16th century. Crafted by the skilled hands of Italian artisans, this exquisite weapon is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of that era. Made from steel, wood, and wire with an inlaid hilt, it exudes both elegance and strength. The intricate details on this dagger are truly awe-inspiring. The blade features beautiful damascening, a technique where different metals are intricately woven together to create stunning patterns. The handguard or crosspiece is adorned with ornate decorations that add a touch of opulence to its overall design. Measuring at 50.7x16.5 cm, this dagger commands attention with its imposing presence. It serves as a reminder of the military prowess and martial traditions prevalent during that time period. Now housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this artifact was generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance for all to appreciate its historical significance. Through this print captured by Bridgeman Images, viewers can marvel at the skillful metalwork and decorative elements present on this unique piece of weaponry from centuries past. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today as it stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history.
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