- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Ring-handled iron dagger with blade curved at the tip and lines incised on it. A small copper alloy ring is just above the handle. [El.B 7/6/2007]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector S.C. Sinclair
- Field collector George Evelyn Sinclair
- PRM source S.C. Sinclair
- PRM source George Evelyn Sinclair
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1945
- Date collected
- By 1945
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1945
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Incised
- Dimensions
- Length: max 247 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1945.12.79B
Search terms: Archery Weapon, Archery Accessory, Knife, Dagger
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