Name/Title

Knife

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.221

Description

The handle integral with the slender tapering blade with a swaged upper edge. The flattened handle sharply flaring, with hatching on the upper part where it was once damascened. The integral finial a large circle surmounted by a smaller one and then a slightly larger one on top.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified

Date made

1550 - 1600

Time Period

16

Place

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

On blade: a cross on an orb

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC221

Dimensions

Length

236 mm

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of Eating

Notes

Exhibition Catalogue Number: 20