Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: CA Bradford, Esq. FSA,Hemel Hempstead
Site: England, essex,saffron walden,1907
Parish: Saffron Walden
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1907
Length (mm): 147
Width (mm): 26
Edge (mm): 70
Thickness (mm): 25
Weight (g): 423
Patina: Good polished  olive green patina with traces of earth of clay in sockets and in decoration below stop.
Surface: Smooth.
Composition: Bronze
Other: Width: edge 70mm; middle 26mm; butt 25.5mm,Thickness: 25mm; 9mm,Weight: 422.86 gms
Description: Well preserved. Sharp edge rather chipped.