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Description: | Iron whittle tang knife or other tool with substantial bolster and copper-alloy handle decorated with enamel inlay. The handle, made in two halves, has two broad and convex faces and two narrow and flat. The hilt is rounded. The symmetrical foliar decoration is in black and white enamel, and there is very fine pecking in all the reserved areas. Length of handle 64mm. Total extant length 82mm. Max. width and thickness 12.5 and 9.5mm. A broadly similar handle was found in Spixworth in 2007 (HER 35669; PAS NMS-2C8D44). 17th - 18th centuries.
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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