Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.1322 A-L: 'Seven knives. One has wooden handle decorated with incised spiral shapes. A, F, K, G + 3 others indistinguishable. One Missing.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Dredged from Ouse
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou

Context (Analysis)
Accession Register for 1923.1322 A-L reads: 'Medieval or later.'
Event Date 1923
Author: Danlei Zhou

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)
Iron knife with narrow blade and stick tang. Straight blade back leading to straight bolster; sloping choil; blade thinner along cutting edge and thicker along blade back. Bolster with oval cross-section, tapering towards blade; straight stick tang with rectangular cross-section. Tip of blade, most of cutting edge and part of tang missing.
Event Date 7/11/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou