Roman — Roman
Knife
Iron knife with bone handle, complete. The back of the blade rises slightly from the handle then falls in a concave curve to the tip; edge has a sinuous S curve, rising to the tip; cutler's mark of three crescents on blade, close to back in angle of curve. Two-piece bone handle riveted to the plate tang is decorated with three bands of cross-hatching, covering entire surface; D-shaped suspension loop.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 1098
- Object name:
- knife
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman
- Material:
iron, bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 165 mm, W 18 mm, H 12 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
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