Saxon & Medieval — Late Medieval; 15th century
Knife, knife handle
Bone knife handle, carved in the form of a female figure in the long dress. Her head and feet are missing. The object is carved in the round, but the folds of her dress are more schematically rendered on the reverse, and reverse is quite flat compared to the front.
- Category:
- Saxon & Medieval
- Object ID:
- A9644
- Object name:
- knife, knife handle
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Late Medieval; 15th century
- Material:
bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 58 mm, W 18 mm, T 8 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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