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Description: | A copper alloy Post-Medieval knife handle end cap length 13mm, width 17mm, thickness 7mm, weight 6.2g. It has an oval shape, with a slot for an iron tang at the base. The end cap is in the form of a double horse-hoof terminal, each 'hoof' being oval in section and curving away from the other. The terminal is broadly similar a single horse hoof example in: "Material culture in London in an age of transition", Egan, 2005, p. 92, Date late 15th -16th century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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