Object: Flanged Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Wakefield Museum
Site: England,South Yorkshire,No locality, though alledged to have been found at Baerby, W. R. Yorkshire
County: South Yorkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Weight (g): 392
Patina: Very dark brown - almost black; traces of golden colour along crest of flanges.
Surface: Fairly smooth, but with considerable rough patches.
Description: Long narrow blade with flanges running for the greater part of its length, which are hammered out flat as they approach the cutting edge; cutting edge blunt; slight crack across the middle. Butt broken.