Sheath knife
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel, aluminium, ivory and ebony
Measurements
35 mm (W); 235 mm (Length); 10 mm (D)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 17840
Summary
Sheath knife with its leather sheath. Ground steel blade, handle made up of ten alternating sections of what appear to be ebony and ivory terminating in an aluminium section.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.