ferrule (Ferrule 1); angon (?)

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ferrule(Ferrule 1); angon(?)

Object Type: ferrule (Ferrule 1); angon (?)
Museum number: 1939,1010.106
Description: Conical iron ferrule, very corroded. Circular in cross-section with shank tapering to a point. Presumed to belong to one of angon-heads 1939,1010.98-100.
Cultures/periods
Production date: early 7thC
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Sutton Hoo, Ship-burial Mound: 1
Materials
Dimensions: Diameter: 1.40 centimetres (mouth); Length: 5.70 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Exhibition history: Exhibted: 1980 10 Mar-30 Sep, Sweden, Stockholm, Statens Historika Museum, The Vikings are Here
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1939
Department: Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number: 1939,1010.106