Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Collection of Dr. A. Ralph,Sold at Sotheby's June 9, 1936,Lot 31
Site: unprovenanced,England, either sussex or somerset,brighton chard.
Discovery context: auction
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 162
Edge (mm): 63
Thickness (mm): 24
Patina: dark brown patina.
Surface: Rough and considerably pitted.
Other: Site: provenance unknown, in England
Description: Edge chipped and serrated and has marks of recent filing, where the metal shows a dark bronze colour. Pronounced mid rib down centre of blade.
Remarks: DF(c),19 in white ink on butt.