shears
- Museum number
- 1894,1105.6
- Description
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Iron shears; spring a flattened loop; Petersen 168 type.
- Production date
- 9thC-10thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 22.20 centimetres
- Curator's comments
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Jan Petersen, Vikingetidens Redskaper. Skrifter utgitt av det Norske Vidensakps-Akademi I, II. Hist-Filos. Klasse no. 4 (Oslo 1951).
Cf. p 303, Fig 168.
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Comment from Kidd, Haith & Ager 'Summary Catalogue' (draft MS)
Provenance:
Villa Farm, Vestnes sn., Romsdalsfjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway; registration nos. 1894,1105.1-55 'all found in a tumulus' excavated March 30th, 1894; see MS transcript; associated urn not acquired
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1894
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1894,1105.6