Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Winchester Museum,Dale Collection 22,313.1-26
Site: England, hampshire,southampton,pear tree green,2 ft. deep,1898
Parish: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1898
Length (mm): 138
Width (mm): 23
Edge (mm): 55
Thickness (mm): 25
Weight (g): 383
Patina: Dark green patina left in patches on one side.
Surface: Pitted and corroded. Traces of mud adhering.
Other: Width: edge 55mm; centre 23mm; butt 22mm,Thickness 25mm; 8mm,Weight: 382.72 gms
Associations: Part of a hoard of 41 or more palstaves. 2 in B.M.
Description: Corner of edge is broken. Loop is broken.
Publications: Proc. Soc. Ant. XVII, 129-132,Proc. H.F.C. 1898
Remarks: Missing when checked 22/9/72 by A. Lance.