Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,F. Ransom Esq., Hitchin
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 97
Width (mm): 41
Edge (mm): 49
Thickness (mm): 40
Weight (g): 214
Patina: Dull polished bluish green patina.
Surface: Smooth. Some light blue and green encrustment near mouth. Traces of earth in places.
Other: Width: edge 49mm; socket 40.5mm,Weight 214.38 gms
Description: Interior ribs in socket and a piece of bronze about 1 1/2" thick is embedded in socket with encrustment.