This Blackfriars Dagger is inspired by a sword that was found in the mudbanks of the River Thames near Bull Wharf, Blackfriars. The sword is dated to around 1340-50 and is a typical knight's sword of the period. It is now held in the Royal Armouries collection. Our Blackfriars Dagger has solid brass hilt fittings and a polished (camel) bone grip.The blade is hand forged from steel and is housed in a leather scabbard with belt loop and brass fittings. The matching Blackfriars Sword is also available for purchase. It has a blunt blade and is manufactured for display only.Total length: 44 cmBlade length: 29 cmGrip length: 9 cmWeight: 478 gBlade thickness (base): 0.48 cmBlade width (base): 3.1 cmEdge: BluntScabbard: LeatherAll dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
