Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Maidstone Museum,Acession no. 1922,on permanent loan
Site: England, Kent, sheppey,warden bay, on sea shore,1939
Parish: Sheppey
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1939
Length (mm): 133
Width (mm): 16
Thickness (mm): 16
Weight (g): 162
Patina: Patchy
Surface: Pitted.
Other: Length: 5 1/4" = 133.35mm,Width: 5/8" = 15.875mm (maximum 15/16" = 23.8125mm),Thickness: Maximum 5/8" = 15.875mm,Weight: 5 7/10 oz = 161.592 gms
Description: either very poor workmanship, or very badly water-rolled.
Publications: Arch. Cant. XLVI, p. 195-6, only a short note.
Remarks: Elizabeth Pine.