Saxon & Medieval — Medieval; 13th-14th century
Sheath
Part of the front of a leather knife/dagger sheath; decorated with large impressed 3 and 4 petalled florets with a background of small stamped circles (the individual stamp was made up of two circles). The decoration is in two panels denoting the handle and the blade. Part of the seam survives on one side at the back (side of back seam) with edge/grain stitch holes.
- Category:
- Saxon & Medieval
- Object ID:
- 89.24/3
- Object name:
- sheath
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Medieval; 13th-14th century
- Material:
leather
- Measurements/duration:
- L 117 mm, W 52 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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