Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Maidstone Museum
Site: England, Kent, peckham near maidstone,probably east peckham; picked up on the roadside about 1912)
Parish: Peckham
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1912
Length (mm): 141
Width (mm): 28
Edge (mm): 45
Thickness (mm): 30
Weight (g): 425
Patina: None of the original patina remains, except at the bottom of the pock-markings which cover the whole surface.
Surface: Has been rubbed (rough golden bronze)
Other: Width: edge 45mm; butt 28mm,Thickness: 30mm; 11.5mm,Weight: 425.25 gms
Publications: R.F. Jessup, 'Kent', 260