Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sold as Other Properties (from Lord Farnham's Collection) at Sotheby's 23. 7. 25
Site: Ireland,Co Cavan,found in a bog.
Discovery context: bog
County: County Cavan
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 468
Width (mm): blade 32,hilt 40; 32
Thickness (mm): blade 7
Patina: traces of black patina.
Surface: cleaned - dull golden bronze. Pitted at A (where hilt joins blade), with fairly large holes & also blade. evidently from a water bed.