Six bronze tool heads photographed at the National Exhibition of Works of Art at Leeds in 1868
- Date:
- 1869
- Location:
- Non Site Based Record
- Reference:
- AL2029/002/01
- Type:
- Photograph (Albumen Print)
The text panel accompanying the plate states:
PLATE II.
1. A VERY strong wrought bronze Celt or chisel, having in the centre of its length a strong flange, beaten up on each side, so as nearly to meet and grasp the handle.
2. A small wrought bronze Celt or chisel of the Palstave type with long stem most neatly made.
3. A broad-bladed wrought bronze Celt or chisel with deep stopridge of circular form.
4. A small flat-cast bronze socketed Celt, ornamented by the mould with a reticulated pattern.
5. A thin-bladed wrought bronze Palstave ornamented near the stem with three rows of raised annulets.
6. A small wrought bronze Celt or chisel, similar in execution to No. 2.
All from the Collection of W. H. Forman, Esq.
This is part of the Volume: AL2029 Album of photographs of archaeological finds displayed at the National Exhibition of Works of Art at Leeds in 1868; within the Collection: WXC01 Photographically illustrated book written by William Chaffers of archaeological finds displayed at an exhibition in Leeds in 1868
Source: Historic England Archive
Photographer: Cundall & Fleming
Archaeology, Art And Design, Exhibition
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