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Cinquedea

late 15th century
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cinquedea
  • Date: late 15th century
  • Geography: Verona
  • Culture: Italian, Verona
  • Medium: Steel, wood, bronze
  • Dimensions: L. 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm); L. of blade 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. of blade 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm); thickness of blade 3/8 in. (1 cm); Wt. 11 oz. (311.8 g)
  • Classification: Daggers
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1904
  • Object Number: 04.3.126
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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