Dirks

Esquema

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Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Tools and Equipment > equipment > <equipment by process> > cutting equipment > cutting tools > knives > <knives: weapons>

Descripción

Highland Scottish sheath knives, daggerlike in appearance, having a blade with a single full-length cutting edge and a back which has a sharpened edge extending up for a short distance from the point, and a grip swelling in the center with a disc-shaped pommel. Also, short swords or daggers carried by navy officers in the 18th and 19th centuries.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300037006

Otros términos

  • Schotse dolken [nl]
  • puñal montés de escocia [es]
  • dirk [en]
  • dirk [es]
  • Schotse dolk [nl]