Iron knife, length 19cm. Unusually long thin tang with slight wood remains, and unusual hump-backed blade making concave curve to point. Remains of scabbard.Authentication by Mrs. Warhurst, Liverpool City Museum 9.3.71.
History
Grave ID
RichboroughObject ID
M7186Catalogue Number
M 7186Material
iron, organic (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; iron, wood) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)
knife (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; knife) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)Status
extantLocation
National Museums LiverpoolCollection
Mayer CollectionOriginal Collection
RolfeCategory ID
knife
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