Accession No

1922.791 A


Description

Iron knife or dagger with full flat ground blade and flat back; sloped shoulder and squared choil above a tapering tang. Knife is corroded with parts of cutting edge missing.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England


Period

?Medieval


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Ambrose, Cole [collector and vendor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1922.791 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

238mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
1922.791 A-B: '2 knives or daggers with flat backs and tangs. B has junction of blade and handle reinforced with brass.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Iron knife or dagger with full flat ground blade and flat back; sloped shoulder and squared choil above a tapering tang. Knife is corroded with parts of cutting edge missing.
Event Date 15/11/2023
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


FM:45216

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