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Folding knife | GLO-7A8958 |
Roman | Gloucestershire |
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| Cast copper alloy folding knife handle length 47mm, width 14mm, thickness 5mm, weight 9.84g. This is a hare and hound series of folding-knife handles. The hound has well-moulded fore and hindquarters and a slender body. The head is elongated, the tip of the snout touching the hare's tail. The har... | |||||
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Folding knife | KENT-DD9F73 |
Roman | Kent |
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| A fragment of a Roman cast copper alloy eating multi-functional eating utensil known as a folding knife or spoon. The elongated body is U-shaped in cross-section, the underside being recessed with a maximum depth of 4.39mm. The body terminates in an old break on this examples but it would probabl... | |||||
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Folding knife | SUSS-8A3447 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| Fragment of a cast copper-alloy 'Hare and hound' folding-knife handle of Roman date. The fragment consists of the body and legs of the hare with incomplete moulded ears running down its back; the head is missing from an old break; there is a stump projecting from the end of the hares back - prob... | |||||
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Folding knife | LIN-15BB58 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Cast copper alloy handle from a Roman folding knife. The handle is in the form of Hercules and Antaeus wrestling each other. The scene shows Hercules standing behind the Antaeus with his arms wrapped around him, in the process of lifting and throwing Antaeus to the floor. Hercules looks across h... | |||||
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Folding knife | GLO-020D81 |
Roman | Avon |
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| Cast copper alloy knife handle fragment, length 20mm, width 12mm, thickness 4mm, weight 2.92g. This is a handle to an openwork folding knife with a design depicting a hound chasing a hare. Only the hare fragment remains, the hound behind has corroded away. The hare is depicted with large trian... | |||||
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Folding knife | LANCUM-829F52 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Copper-alloy Roman folding knife handle, in the form of a panthers head. The central body of the handle is in the form of a panther, and in the centre of the handle's body is the panthers face which protrudes out (in profile). The face of the panther has oval eyes, pointed teeth and a open m... | |||||
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Folding knife | NCL-393023 |
Roman | Northumberland |
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| A copper alloy knife handle in the form a gladiator, probably dating to the mid Roman period. The gladiator wears a crested helmet which covers his entire face. The helmet has small circular eye holes. The gladiator stands behind a large rectangular shield with a central shield boss. The shield i... | |||||
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Folding knife | NARC981 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| A fragment of 'hare and hound' knife handle; back and legs of one of the beasts along with a part of the base showing the distinctive groove where the knife blade was housed when folded. | |||||
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Folding knife | NARC134 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| Hare and hound type of knife handle (hound only), from folding type of knife | |||||

