Accession No
1948.1682
Description
Socketed iron arrowhead, leaf shaped blade with nearly flat cross section, widest at base near beginning of socket, socket circular in section expanding towards its opening.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; River Thames
Period
Medieval ?12th century ?13th century
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1682; 25 [Braybrooke Coll.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
85mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten paper labels found with object reading 'Arrowheads: type used in battle probably after 13th century' and 'R Thames London'
Event Date
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Context (Field collection)
Found in the Thames 1836.
Event Date 1836
Author: maa
Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card notes: 'Type 1 in London Museum Catalogue, see p. 66'
Event Date 1948
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Socketed iron arrowhead with flat leaf-shaped blade.
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Socketed iron arrowhead, leaf shaped blade with nearly flat cross section, widest at base near beginning of socket, socket circular in section expanding towards its opening.
Event Date 24/11/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:45114
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