Summary

Iron socket from a spearhead with faint textile remains, from a burial on Colonsay

Accession Number

X.IL 322

Other references

Original description

VIKING PERIOD. Portion of an iron spear-shaft, 3 1/4" x 7/8" from a burial at Colonsay.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Colonsay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1898

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

None