Object: Ferrule
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology + Ethnology, Cambridge,Purchased by the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, April 1919
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): 43
Width (mm): 13
Weight (g): 18
Patina: A. Dual colour; B. Light grey; except for patch of dull black, down one side.
Surface: A. Corroded and rough.; B. Smooth and shiny
Other: Length: A. 43mm; B. 121mm,Width: A. 13mm (widest part); B. 15mm,Weight: A. 18 gms; B. 65 gms
Associations: The Wilburton Hoard
Description: A. Point of ferrule. B. Point broken off at the 2 Rivet holes.
Publications: Archaeologia, XLVIII, 106,New Cambridge, 17 May 1919