Object: Currier's Scraper
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge, No. 247 Murray Collection.
Site: Ireland, Co Kildare, Carberry (East side of the Hill), 1862
Discovery context: hillside
Parish: Carbury
County: County Kildare
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: 1862
Length (mm): 115
Width (mm): edge 127
Thickness (mm): 34; 37
Weight (g): 1650
Surface: corroded. some parts are smooth - in others, deep pits.
Associations: found with 2 ornaments (? for the ears)
Description: An admirable grip for the hand is provided by the butt end.