BREAD KNIFE, made from bow saw

H1997.173

Long metal knife with flat blade and scalloped cutting edge. Scallops somewhat uneven - upper hand cut. Handle is cast metal, with abstract filigree and two rivets where it joins onto the blade. Handle is hollow at centre.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1997.173
Accession Date: 21 Nov 1997
Acquisition Year: 1996
Credit: Elenor Peckover

Material

Steel/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

height35mm
depth0.8cm
length345mm

 


 

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