Record ID: BUC-3BDA18
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible medieval to post medieval copper alloy pommel from a dagger, possibly dating from c. AD 1400-1700. The pommel is circular in shape, with both sides concave. The rim of both sides is worn and broken. In the centre an iron piece goes through the body of the pommel, this is roughly circular in cross section, but has iron corrosion that has spread outwards. The copper alloy part is a light green colour with black staining, and the iron is a orange brown colour. It measures 43.5mm in length, 39.5mm in width, 26.8mm in thickness and weighs 81g.
Created on: Tuesday 21st May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 21st May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC765
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A single piece of sheet metal folded to form a sub-cylindrical chape; the back of the chape where the two ends of metal meet is flat; one end has been bent inwards to close it off, the other slightly wider end is open and quite badly damaged, there is a single perforation near the open end of the front and a slightly smaller perforation near the open end of the back.
Created on: Sunday 29th October 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HANSLOPE', grid reference and parish protected.