Accession No

1923.1139


Description

Knife made of iron, incorporating a curved blade back, straight cutting edge, slightly rounded tip and curved tang. One side of the blade is concave.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England


Period

?Modern


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.1139


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

355mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Large tanged blade of iron, one side with hollow face, therefore probably quite modern. ?Mangold chopping knife
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register description: 'Large tanged iron blade'
Event Date 1923
Author: Alana Edgeworth


Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Knife made of iron, incorporating a curved blade back, straight cutting edge, slightly rounded tip and curved tang. One side of the blade is concave.
Event Date 5/1/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth


FM:45324

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