Hunterian Museum Object 104131: GLAHM:A.94 - AXE, Orkney
Description
- Description
- Socketed bronze axe head. Socketed bronze axes were cast in multiple-piece moulds, and represent a considerable technical advance on earlier solid axe blade forms. Once cast, the blade was halfted onto a wooden handle carved to fit the blade's internal sh
- Object Number
- GLAHM:A.94
- Object Name/Type(s)
- axe
- Material
- copper alloy
Dimensions
- Height
- None recorded.
- Width
- None recorded.
Provenance & Acquisition
- Collection / Collected By
- None recorded.
- Collection Method
- None recorded.
- Locality
- Orkney, Scotland
- Acquisition
- Mr James W. Cursiter (Donor) 1922
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| Hunterian Museum Object Number: GLAHM:A.94 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by Hunterian |
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