Handle

Handle

Object name: Handle
Date: 1250-1300
Dimensions:
105 x 20 x 15 mm
Medium: Ivory
Object number: TN04389
DescriptionKnife handle beautifully carved out of a piece of the tusk of the Rostungr Rosmar, Morse or walrus. It depicts 2 female figures standing back to back wearing long vests and holding a straight staff before them; at the top is a finial in the shape of a horse.