E1530

French dirk Long Caption: French dirk, the hilt of the dirk consists of an inversed cruciform brass guard, which has scrolled disc-shaped finials and is decorated with embossed vertical hatching. Contained within an embossed hatched oval, at the centre of the cross is an embossed, anchor. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: WPN1457 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1800 Medium: brass; wood; steel Size: 375 mm x 21 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.