Knives, knife sharpeners and holders

Wooden handle in two pieces bound with string holding a broad steel blade with the inscription, 'SAINSBURY'.

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/1

Square ended, long bladed knife with with an orange plastic handle. 'SWIBO' is imprinted in the handle. The blade shows usage damage. Pre-existing cataloguing information has describe it as a meat...

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/2

Metal steel with wooden handle with metal hanging loop. Used for sharpening knifes. A pre-existing reference number is written on the handle in black ink. Donated by Mr C. Croft

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/3

Metal steel with a wooden handle which has a circular metal disc guard at one end and a metal hanging loop at the other. Used for sharpening knifes. According to pre-existing catalogue information...

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/4

Knife with thick metal blade and black plastic handle. Described as a meat chopper by the donor.

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/5

Short bladed cutting knife with wooden handle bound by twine.

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/6

This knife holder is designed to be wall mounted. The holder is a box with an open back and base that would have been fitted directly against a wall to enclose knives and other butcher's...

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/7

Steel knife with a wooden handle. The handle features copper alloy fittings and the blade features the recessed inscription, 'J.SAINSBURY LTD'. This knife was probably used for meat preparation in a...

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/8

Short bladed knife with wooden handle used for boning meat joints. According to pre-existing cataloguing information this knife was brought out of use as was considered to be dangerous.

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/9

Long bladed knife with serrated edge and wooden handle. According to pre-existing cataloguing information this knife was use for cutting 'slab cake'.

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/10

Long bladed knife with plastic [Bakelite?] handle used for carving cooked meat joints. Stamped with 'J. SAINSBURY LTD.'

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/11

Long bladed knife with wooden handle used for carving cooked meat joints. Stamped with 'SAINSBURY'

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/12

Square ended, short bladed knife with with leather handle. Blade may have been broken. Stamp on blade reads 'J. SAINSBURY'.

SA/BRA/4/1/2/10/13