Seven bronze tool heads photographed at the National Exhibition of Works of Art at Leeds in 1868
- Date:
- 1869
- Location:
- Non Site Based Record
- Reference:
- AL2029/003/01
- Type:
- Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description
The text panel accompanying the plate states:
PLATE III.
1. A ROUND-SOCKETED cast bronze Celt with side loop ornamented in relief by the mould.
2. A cast bronze Celt with square socket and a side loop near the shoulder.
3. A cast bronze Celt with round socket and a side loop.
4. A cast bronze Celt with round socket and a side loop, ornamented in relief.
5. A cast bronze Palstave with circular stopridge and two side loops.
6. A beautifully cast bronze Celt or chisel, the socket round and the blade ornamented by panels formed by rows of lines in relief.
7. A splendid example of a cast bronze socketed Celt with two side loops; on the stem are four bands of four lines each, in relief, encircling the socket. The blade is surrounded by a zigzag ornament.
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, are from the Collection of W. H. Forman, Esq.; No. 5 is the property of the Rev. Thomas Hugo.
Content
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
Rights
Source: Historic England Archive
People & Organisations
Photographer: Cundall & Fleming
Keywords
Archaeology, Art And Design, Exhibition
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