Record ID: LEIC-D88BD5
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy dagger chape, 32mm long, 24mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 6.89grams. The object is triangular in form and oval in section. It has a circular domed base which widens out to form a sheet which is folded over itself and riveted to the chape. The circular hole is clearly visible near its upper surface. It is decorated with a border made up of five incised lines.
Created on: Thursday 21st February 2008
Last updated: Monday 2nd May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-F510D3
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy dagger pommel, 33mm wide, 27mm high and 18mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a green patina and weighs 30.62 grams. The object is oval in form and in section, is hollow and has a hole in the centre of the upper and lower sides. It has a faint traces of moulded decoration on its surface, most obvious as a strip down its centre and a possible scroll at one side. The pommel has a sub-circular hole in its upper side, roughly 11mm in diameter, which has uneven damaged edges. The underside contains a rectangular hole, 4mm by 5mm.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 8th July 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-3DB035
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy dagger pommel, 29mm long, 26mm wide and 21mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 61.31grams. It is sub rectangular in form and section and consists of four irregular rounded 'corners' which are seperated by a recessed incised line which sweeps up on a slight diagonal on each face. These stop at an incised rectangle on the objects upper face. Inside this is a sub circular iron rivet, which would have held the pommel in place on the handle.
Created on: Friday 5th November 2010
Last updated: Sunday 20th September 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-D49E4D
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy dagger guard, 84mm long, 28mm wide and 21mm thick with a weight of 112.53g. The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section with two curved projections. The rectangular central section has a small rectangular slot in the centre of its upper surface and an open opposing end to accomodate a blade. It is decorated on both of its faces with an incised double border which runs over the upper edge as well. On one side there is a double 'diamond' sub rectangular incised motif with triangular motifs filling each corner and what appear to be patches of ena…
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 9th October 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-70CED3
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval /Post Medieval copper alloy quillion, 74mm long, 44mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 58.03g. The quillion is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is formed of three projections around a slightly higher, central oval shaped platform which has a sub-rectangular shaped hole in its centre to accomodate a blade. This central area is decorated on one side with cross hatched incised lines contained within a double incised border. Two sides accomodate rectangular shaped and cross sectioned projecting bars, which has a slightly curved profile and a s…
Created on: Monday 29th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-8E66E4
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy dagger quillon, 51mm in length, 13mm wide and 10mm thick with a weight of 27.30grams. The quillon is sub rectangular in form and cross section, with a rectangular shaped central section which houses a sub rectangular hole. At each side is a tapering circular cross sectioned projection, widest where it terminates in a flat circular edge. The object has two deep linear depressions on one side of the central section with a possible worn third, probably decoration?
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th January 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-AFAF24
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible Iron Age dagger pommel cap, 16mm in diameter and 12mm high, with a weight of 4.43grams. The object is in fair condition, missing just a few small patches, particularly around its lower edge. It consists of a hollow semi-sphere which has an openwork pattern terminating in a solid band. The design starts in the upper centre with a small open circle, 4mm in diameter. This is flanked by three arched lines which form a triangular motif around the circle including three triangular voids. Each of these arches contains a sub circular motif common on Iron Age art. The motif is swi…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-EC8AEB
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy dagger guard 47mm long, 34mm wide and 10 mm thick with a weight of 32.62grams. The object is sub circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has a base formed of a circular, rectangular sectioned plate with a rectangular hole in its centre (to accomodate the tang). Above this is a flat plate divided into four sections, (one is incomplete) which have a sub triangular shape, with rounded outer edges. each of these is decorated with incised decoration and the central area has a smaller rectangular hole, continuing from the one beneath it.
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-6B072B
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or post medieval copper alloy dagger quillon (cross guard), 49mm in length, 29mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 26.51grams. The object consists of a rectangular cross sectioned shaft with slightly flared rounded edges. The shaft widens in its centre, forming two triangular projections which flank a rectangular hole which would have accomodated the dagger tang. To one side of this there is a double looped projection, forming a W shape with a rectangular cross section, wose ends emerges from between the central projection and the terminal, and would have acted as a guard.…
Created on: Tuesday 6th December 2016
Last updated: Thursday 5th January 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-7E3373
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or post-medieval copper alloy quillion from a single-bladed dagger, probably dating to the 15th - 16th century. The object's central section is oval in plan with a hole to receive the tang of the dagger. The hole is wider at one end than the other, which indicates the dagger had a single-sided blade. Two arms, circular in section, project from the centre, and a side-guard projects from the side, terminating in a scallop shape with incised lines representing the lines of a shell. There is simple linear decoration near the ends of the arms, an incised cross on the end of each…
Created on: Tuesday 31st July 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-BECCE3
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy dagger Quillon fragment, 25mm in length, 25mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 12.51grams. The object is sub triangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has a fragmentary sub rectangular 'plate' which is part of the main body of the Quillon. Emerging from this is a small rectangular plate which then widens out to form a 'fan' shaped projection. It has a rounded outer edge which has short inscised lines radiating along the edge on one face.
Created on: Tuesday 19th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th February 2019
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