spear-head
- Museum number
- 1891,1021.10
- Description
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Iron spear-head fragment: very corroded edges; tip and most of socket missing.
- Production date
- 8thC-11thC
- Dimensions
-
Length: 16 centimetres (surviving)
- Curator's comments
- Comment from Kidd, Haith & Ager 'Summary Catalogue' (draft MS)
Provenance:
Ofigsbø (Aafisbø), Lom sn., Oppland, Norway; registration nos. 1891,1021.10-11 with other objects from a cairn (COCKS A.H. 1891. Catalogue of the Scandinavian Exhibition of Antiquities and other objects collected by Alfred Heneage Cocks, on view at the Royal Archaeological Institute, June 1891, 2nd ed. London, cat. no. 11)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1891
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1891,1021.10