Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Winchester Museum,Dale Collection No. 8,Stolen from Winchester Museum before Jan. 1937,Not yet recovered (May 1939)
Site: England, hampshire,near southampton,pear tree green,1898,2 ft. deep
Parish: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1898
Length (mm): 151
Width (mm): 22
Edge (mm): 53
Thickness (mm): 24
Weight (g): 291
Surface: Much pitted and corroded. Light green.
Other: Width; edge 53mm; centre 22mm; butt 20mm,Thickness: 24mm; 8mm,Weight: 290.58 gms
Associations: Part of a hoard of 41 or more palstaves. 2 in B.M.
Description: Loop broken. Butt worn. Edge worn.
Publications: Proc. Soc. Ant. XVII, 1898,Proc. H.F.C. 1898