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Description: | Medieval (14th century) dagger guard. Cast in copper alloy the guard is sub-rectangular in plan, with a circular cross section which expands in diameter towards the centre to accomodate the rectangular tang hole. The two terminals are flat and circular, with an encised collar. The surface is slightly worn. It has a dark green-black patina. It is 36.30mm long, has a diameter of 7.27mm at the terminal and 9.97mm in diameter across the centre. The tang hole measures 6.88mm by 3.96mm. It weighs 10.81 grams. | Subjects: | Guard | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | McLean, Laura - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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