Accession No
TEMP.01850 A
Description
Table knife with steel blade and silver pistol grip handle. Blade has scimitar-like form with single cutting edge and flat back; blade point is snub-nosed and slightly upturned. Handle features abstract floral (or possible marine) decoration on butt end.
Place
Europe
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.01850 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Steel; Silver
Local Term
Measurements
255mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Small round hand-written label with metallic rim and orange thread attached to knife reads: 'A'.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
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: Zahni Blumenthal
Description (Physical description)
TEMP.01850 A-B: 'Pair of table knives with up-curving blades. A is smaller than B.'
Event Date 14/7/2022
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Table knife with steel blade and silver pistol grip handle. Blade has scimitar-like form with single cutting edge and flat back; blade point is snub-nosed and slightly upturned. Handle features abstract floral (or possible marine) decoration on butt end.
Event Date 7/11/2023
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
FM:298800
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