This dagger was unearthed near Tampa Bay in the early 1960s. The 7 7/8 inch needle-point blade has a shallow diamond cross-section. The crossguard has short down-turned quillons, and is decorated with three deep accent grooves at its center. The pommel is round and decorated with grooves in an oblong curved pattern.
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Overview
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Type:
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Dagger
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Style:
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Quillon
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Country:
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Spain (?)
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Overall Length:
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12 2/16 inches
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Overall Width:
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2 3/8 inches
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Hilt Length:
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4 2/8 inches
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Blade Length:
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7 7/8 inches
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Weight:
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5 1/2 ounces
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Grip:
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Missing
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