Knife
ca. 1640 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Joseph Surburt (or Surbut), to whom this knife is attributed, was a German immigrant working in London. He was well-known for good quality cutlery.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Steel blade with jasper and silver mounts |
| Brief description | Knife with a jasper handle with silver mounts. Maker: Joseph Surtut, London, ca.1640 |
| Physical description | Knife with a jasper handle with silver mounts. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Mark - a lower case 'y' and dagger for the Worshipful Company of Cutlers. |
| Production | Joseph Surtut |
| Summary | Joseph Surburt (or Surbut), to whom this knife is attributed, was a German immigrant working in London. He was well-known for good quality cutlery. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.42-1954 |
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| Record created | April 19, 2005 |
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