Name/Title

Knife

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.135

Description

Handle of jasper with a silver cap. The iron shoulder encrusted with silver. The blade is parallel sided, with both edges tapering to a blunt point. The handle does not fit flush with the shoulder and blade implying that they were not made at the same time.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Knowles, William. Knowles' mark registered 1661

Date made

1654 - 1675

Time Period

17

Place

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Notes

Company Connection: William Knowles free by servitude 1654

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

On blade: K and dagger

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC135

Dimensions

Length

215 mm