Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,R.S. Downs Esq., High Wycombe
Site: England, locality unknown
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 128
Width (mm): 29
Edge (mm): 27
Thickness (mm): 5
Weight (g): 102
Surface: Some pits and flaws due to faulty casting. Possibly the butt has been subjected to heat, hence the twist. It appears to have been sharpened and worn down, which is not of recent origin could scarcely have been hafted in its present condition.
Other: Site: unknown provenance,Width: edge 26.5mm; middle 28.5mm; butt 15mm,Thickness: 5mm; 11.5mm,Weight: 102.32 gms
Description: General condition is good.