About this object
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ID:
A3682
Production date:
Medieval; 13th-14th century
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Location:
In Store
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Near complete leather knife sheath with some surface damage where the top layer of leather is de-laminating. The surfaces - both front and back - are heavily decorated with impressed and stamped decoration. The handle area is separated from the blade area by a moulded ridge with impressed diagonal lines and dots. Both the front and back are decorated with small ovals containing a stamped motif of a lion rampant. The ovals are surrounded by impressed linear frames and foliage. There is an internal wood or leather lining and the main sheath has a side seam with edge/grain stitch holes.
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Measurements
L 188 mm; W 54 mm
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Materials
leather
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Last Updated
2024-03-14
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