Accession No
1923.1163
Description
Blade made of iron from a knife, with rectangular shaped tang. The blade is triangular in shape with a straight back that is in line with the tang, and a curved cutting edge which tapers towards a point.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
?Medieval ?Post Medieval ?Modern
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1163
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
251mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Tanged iron knife blade shaped like a right-angled triangle with a curved hypotenuse
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: '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)
Blade made of iron from a knife, with rectangular shaped tang. The blade is triangular in shape with a straight back that is in line with the tang, and a curved cutting edge which tapers towards a point.
Event Date 3/1/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:45329
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