Household Items
Knife sheath cover fragment
Number of tool A11429:857
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Description of use
A fragment of a knife sheath cover from the handle part. Made of bronze sheet, riveted, with three loops for attachment to a belt. The surface is decorated with relief motifs in impressed technique with woven ribbon patterns. -
Place of archaeological excavation
Mežotnes Hillfort
Material
Bronze 
Date
11th - 12th century 
Location
National History Museum of Latvia 
