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Description: | A copper alloy knife end cap dating from the 15th - 16th century. It is in the shape of a dog's head. The hair on the head is shown as 5 incised lines that run down the back of the head. The eyes, nose and mouth are all stylistically moulded. A small part of the iron knife tang is still in place in the base. The end cap has a length of 14.97mm, width 14.19mm, thickness 9.94mm, weight 12.02g. It has a dark brown patina. Similar examples are DOR-AED071, IOW-8F8DC7, IOW-2FDD30, SF6152 and SF5164.
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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