Name/TitleHacking Knife
About this objectKnife with leather handle (two strips of leather, one each side of the blade shaft) which is rivetted onto the blade shaft. The blade is thick and pointed at the end. It resembles a glazier's knife which would be used for hacking and chipping. Thought to have been used by the donor's father. It could have served other purposes around the farm.
Medium and MaterialsThe handle is made of leather
MeasurementsLength: 210mm
Height: 15mm
Depth: 30mm
Length of blade 11 cm
Width of blade 3 cm
Overall length 21.5 cm
Object numberSTMEA:79.A.1.2
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
