Roman — Roman
Knife, razor
Copper-alloy and iron knife, incomplete. Cast copper-alloy zoomorphic handle with shaped slot for an iron knife blade of which only a small part survives. The main handle section is oval and it curves down at the end, terminating in the head of a ram (or very stylised eagle). This is worn, but mouth, eyes and ears are visible, with stylised coat or feathers.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 20263
- Object name:
- knife, razor
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman
- Material:
copper alloy, iron
- Measurements/duration:
- L 96 mm, W 29 mm, D 10 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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