Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, WG 1736
Site: England, greater london,battersea,262,near queentown road station (formerly queen's road station) l+s, w. railway.
Discovery context: railway cutting
Parish: Queenstown Road
District: Wandsworth
County: Greater London
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 171
Width (mm): 22
Edge (mm): 66
Thickness (mm): 30
Weight (g): 454
Patina: Green
Surface: Encrusted.
Composition: Bronze
Other: Width: butt 22mm; blade 66mm
Description: Strong side and stop ridges, 3 vertical ribs on blade, filling hole. Edge of blade worn.
Remarks: AOK