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Felicie de Fauveau
Daggercirca 1845

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Artist or Maker: Felicie de Fauveau
Italy, Florence, 1801–1886, active France 1824–1832
Title: Dagger
Place Made: France
Date Made: circa 1845
Medium: Silvered and gilt bronze, and steel
Dimensions: 15 × 14 × 11 in. (38.1 × 35.56 × 27.94 cm) a) Dagger: 10 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 in. (25.7175 x 5.3975 x 2.54 cm) b) Sheath: 6 1/4 x 1 x 3/4 in. (15.875 x 2.54 x 1.905 cm) Overall: 10 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 in. (26.3525 x 5.3975 x 2.54 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Major and Mrs. Corliss C. Moseley and Justin J. Stein, M.D.
Accession Number: M.2001.143.1a-b
Classification: Arms and Armor
Collecting Area: Decorative Arts and Design