Name/Title
Hanger, huntingEntry/Object ID
0000.1.562Description
Curved, single edge blade. The grip and quillons of the hilt are formed from two pieces of buck-horn, one of which is set across the bottom of the other and pierced to form the quillons. The quillon-terminals are capped with silver and the top of the grip is encircled with a band of silver.Collection
Cutlery Collection, WeaponsMade/Created
Artist
Blade: the Ohlig family of Solingen.
Haft: Giles Lyndesey.Date made
circa 1680Time Period
17Place
Country
EnglandContinent
EuropeNotes
Company Connection: Giles Lyndesey (or Lindsey) became a freeman in 1673 and a liveryman in 1682. His mark was granted in 1678.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
On both sides of the blade: a janissary's head.
One one side: T and a dagger.Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC562
