Object: SOCKETED KNIFE
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: DORCHESTER MUSEUM 1885.16.1
Site: DORSET,MILTON ABBAS,HEWISH FARM
Discovery context: farm
Parish: Milton Abbas
County: Dorset
Country: England
Grid reference: e. ST 806 001
Year of discovery: NA
Other: 4 cross section drawings of knife on reverse.,Very little info on card.,On drawing width appears to be 24, may not be actual width.  Also number 37 appears, unsure of reference.,Socket appears quite broken, jagged fracture around entire socket mouth, likely portions missing.,Socket quickly narrows to long, uneven blade.  Surface appears to be much corroded, edge is uneven and like worn away.  Appears to be slightly narrower just below midpoint of blade then widens slightly before narrowing again toward tip.,Tip blunt and rounded.
Publications: Moule 1900, 58 Br. 37
Remarks: PI,SI,CI