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One bronze winged celt with a stop-ridge. Slightly rusted
One bronze winged celt with a stop-ridge. Slightly rusted
Object Number 46-78-40/5947
Display Title One bronze winged celt with a stop-ridge. Slightly rusted
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bronze axe, palstave end, broken
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Bronze Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 6.2 x 2.5 cm (3 9/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-40/5947 / 232 Bronze. . . Stab variety, both . . .
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (04/12/1901)
Dealer William J. Shepherd (04/12/1901)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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