Bidspirit auction | Authentic Viking Woman's Iron Knife,

Authentic Viking Woman's Iron Knife, 793 CE - 1066 CE - Scarce Viking age excavated woman's knife in Iron 8th - 11th century. Excellent condition single edge blade with fancy curved upward tip and flat spine. Twisted rate tail handle to a turned loop and retaining a larger loop. Size 8” L Popular during the Viking era and commonly worn by woman in Europe and Scandinavia. The knife would hang down from a woman's turtle brooch along with other items and implements. Ex-USA Collection Condition: very good state of preservation with no added material or restoration