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Object Number 68-19-40/4679
Display Title Socketed axe
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze celt. See conservation for additional description.
Inventory Description Bronze axe, socketed, loop handle, faceted, crushed end
Classification
  • Axe
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms Shlerwig, North
Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 5.3 x 1.9 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 4679
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1868
Provenance
Collector Wilmot J. Rose (1861-1867 - 1868)

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