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Description: | A copper-alloy knife stop of post-medieval date. The stop is solid and cylindrical in shape. There is a groove in one end for attachment of the blade tang and this is now filled with iron corrosion from the tang. The stop is decorated with moulded diagonal ribs on both sides and there is a thin band at the top and bottom. There are incised diagonal lines on the rear face of the stop, making a pattern of cross hatched lozenges. The stop measures 16.24 mm long, 11.8 mm wide and weighs 13.3 grams. It has a predominantly dark green patina.
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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