Accession No
1922.806
Description
Iron knife with a flat back edge with single sharpened edge coming to a fine point; hand guard and handle missing. Tapering tang with copper alloy cap pommel decorated with incised crosses and moulded scallops. Possibly a rondel dagger.
Place
Europe; ?British Isles; ?England
Period
Medieval ?15th century
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Ambrose, Cole [collector and vendor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1922.806
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron; ?Brass; Copper Alloy
Local Term
Measurements
30mm x 390mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Iron dagger flat backed, with brass cup loose at and of tang
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Brass cup decorated with incised lines and scallops.
Event Date 23/4/2001
Author: Aedan Jones
Description (Physical description)
Iron knife with a flat back edge with single sharpened edge coming to a fine point; hand guard and handle missing. Tapering tang with copper alloy cap pommel decorated with incised crosses and moulded scallops. Possibly a rondel dagger.
Event Date 14/11/2023
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:45221
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