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1884.121.3

Knife with remains of wooden handle and lower portion of single edged blade. [SM 10/01/2008]


1884.121.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Knife with remains of wooden handle and lower portion of single edged blade. [SM 10/01/2008]
Long description
The knife has a rectangular grip, tang and butt plate. One side of the handle is in situ with metal eyelet ornaments and an openwork 6 pointed star in a ring. [SM 10/01/2008]
Geographical reference
Unknown
Cultural groups
French
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1884
Date collected
By 1884
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved, Process Drilled, Process Riveted, Process Decorated, Process Openwork
Dimensions
Width: max 46 mm, Length: max 300 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.121.3

Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Knife, Sword, Dagger