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very well cast, socketed axe celt of bronze
very well cast, socketed axe celt of bronze
Object Number 46-78-40/5950
Display Title very well cast, socketed axe celt of bronze
Descriptions
Object Description very well cast, socketed axe celt of bronze
Inventory Description Bronze axe, socket end with loop, perforated
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Bronze Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm (4 3/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-40/5950
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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