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1906.10.25

Large knife for trading, steel blade flaring out towards tip. Wooden handle secured by four brass screws. [LKG 13/8/2008]

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1906.10.25

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Collection type
Object
Description
Large knife for trading, steel blade flaring out towards tip. Wooden handle secured by four brass screws. [LKG 13/8/2008]
Long description
Large knife with steel blade flaring out towards tip. Maker's mark is visible on the blade and seems to read: 'Joseph Beal and sons, Manufacturer Sheffield'. [LKG 13/8/2008]
Person
Field collector Henry Nottidge Moseley
PRM source Amabel Nevill Sollas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1891
Date collected
By 1891
Acquisition information
Donated: 1906
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Steel Metal, Material Brass Metal, Process Recycled, Process Carved, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Width: max 62 mm, Length: max 522 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1906.10.25

Search terms: Tool, Currency, Trade, Weapon, Knife

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