Accession No
1922.732
Description
Iron quillon dagger, single edged blade with alternating flat and ridged back edge. The Copper alloy quillons slope downwards with incised decoration and scallop shaped thumb guard; rectangular stick tang and incised crown pommel. Handle is missing.
Place
Europe; ?British Isles; ?England
Period
Medieval 14th century
Source
Ambrose, Cole [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1922.732
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; ?Brass; Copper Alloy; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
60mm x 340mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Dagger with pommel and guard of brass. Quillons slope downwards. From centre of guard the hook projects, decorated with incised lines. The iron of the blade is slightly concave on each side. Similar to one in the Guildhall Museum
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Iron quillon dagger, single edged blade with alternating flat and ridged back edge. The Copper alloy quillons slope downwards with incised decoration and scallop shaped thumb guard; rectangular stick tang and incised crown pommel. Handle is missing.
Event Date 14/11/2023
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:45204
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