Object: Ferrule
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology + Ethnology, Cambridge,Purchased by the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, April 1919,1919.6
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Wilburton,In fen land belonging to Mr. Oliver Claude Pell,1882
Parish: Wilburton
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1882
Length (mm): 66
Width (mm): 20
Edge (mm): 28
Weight (g): 36
Patina: Dull brown patina all over
Surface: Slightly pitted
Other: Length: 65.5mm,Width: 27.5mm; 19.5mm socket
Associations: The Wilburton Hoard
Description: Spherical end. Ornamented on the cylinder with 2 bands of 4 grooves. 2 rivet holes. Hollow throughout. Single casting.
Publications: Archaeologia, ALVIII, 106.,New Cambridge, 17 May 1919