This excavated Left-Hand Parrying Dagger was found at an undisclosed location on the west coast of Florida. The 4 inch hilt has a large flat oval pommel, an S-shaped cross-guard (quillon) and a side ring guard (anneau). The blade is 13 3/4 inchs long and has a diamond shape cross section (1).
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Overview
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Type:
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Left-Hand Parrying Dagger
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Style:
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Ring / Anneau (Fr)
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Country:
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Spain (?)
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Overall Length:
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17 3/4 inches
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Overall Width:
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3 5/8 inches
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Hilt Length:
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4 inches
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Blade Length:
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13 3/4 inches
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Weight:
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7 3/4 ounces
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Grip:
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Missing
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