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Medieval Mystery: A Swiss Baselard from the depths of the Thames with Assistant Curator Scot Hurst

Medieval Mystery: A Swiss Baselard from the depths of the Thames with Assistant Curator Scot Hurst

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Published on January 10, 2025
Duration: 17:02

This video from the Royal Armouries showcases a rare and historically significant Swiss Baselard dagger recovered from the Thames. Assistant Curator Scot Hurst details the dagger's unique copper-alloy inscription and the process of pinpointing its origins. The description also promotes the Royal Armouries' online collection, Scot's article on the baselard in the Arms & Armour journal, and encourages viewers to subscribe, support the museum, and engage with their content. The museum itself is presented as the UK's national collection of arms and armour, offering behind-the-scenes insights, combat demonstrations, and expert interaction.

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