Name/Title

Knife

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.610

Description

Through tanged blade, the back of the blade tapering to the point and having a simple integral bolster. Handle of wood with pewter end cap decorated with incised lines and dots. Tang secured by a small round pewter pommel.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Peter Brough?

Date made

circa 1610

Time Period

17

Place

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Notes

Company Connection: Peter Brough registered his mark on 15th Jan 1606/7. He became a freeman of the company before 1581 (described as a stranger) and died after 1621.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Dagger and six pointed star or, perhaps, a spur rowell.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC610

Dimensions

Length

183 mm