Inv. 1926:164
Standing king on his wrist or standing queen with a hawk on her wrist; standing figure feeding a hawk; crown.
Bencard 1975: c. 1250-1350.
Attribution
Unknown
Reverse
Carved in the round. Back slightly curved.
Object Condition
Deep crack in the lower part of the piece.
Provenance
Found around 1880-1890 during the dredging of the river Elbe in Hamburg.
Bibliography
L. Leciejewicz, ‘O pochodzeniu rogowej rzezby ze Wzgórza Zamkowego w Szczecinie’, in Studia archaeologica Pomeranica, ed. by F. J. Lachowicz (Koszalin, 1974), p. 177, fig. 6.
M. Bencard, ‘Om et middelalderligt knivskaft fra Ribe’, in Fra Ribe Amt (1975), pp. 36-61, no. 20.
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