Saxon & Medieval — Medieval; 13th-14th century
Sheath
Small kleather nife sheath; note says 'remains of thin woollen lining' but could not be confirmed. Impressed decoration in two zones denoting handle and blade. Simple foliate motif on front of blade section. Centre back seam with edge/grain stitch holes; remains of up to four suspension slots in back with remains of leather thong for suspension.
- Category:
- Saxon & Medieval
- Object ID:
- 4665
- Object name:
- sheath
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Medieval; 13th-14th century
- Material:
leather
- Measurements/duration:
- L 114 mm, W 34 mm (overall)
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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