Object: Looped palstave
Classification: Palstave (from case) Looped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Grosvenor Museum, Chester,Box 206A
Site: England,Cheshire,Runcorn (near),Found during building of Manchester Ship Canal
Parish: Runcorn
County: Cheshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 140
Width (mm): butt 24, centre 28
Edge (mm): 44
Thickness (mm): 31, 13
Publications: Stone, Prehistoric Man in Cheshire, 68.
Remarks: It is possible that the axe copied (at Runcorn) is itself a cast: correspondence at Chester 19.11.53-8.1.54