Knife

Date: early 9th century-mid 11th century; About 1000

Accession number: 78.107/1

Place of collection: Putney Bridge, Wandsworth Bridge (between), Putney, London [Wandsworth] [River Thames]

Material: iron; silver; copper alloy

Measurements: whole: 136 x 24 mm


Iron knife. It has inlaid silver decoration of a row of semi-circles, a herringbone pattern and letters of an unreadable word. The handle is missing.
Iron knife. It has inlaid silver decoration of a row of semi-circles, a herringbone pattern and letters of an unreadable word. The handle is missing.

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