Accession No
1922.1426
Description
Bucket handle of copper alloy. Flat arch, rectangular in section; upwards looping end, circular in section, with baluster finial. Other end broken off and missing.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; ?Italy
Period
?Iron Age ?Etruscan
Source
Read, Charles Hercules (Sir) [collector and donor]; Bousfield (Mr) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1922.1426
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
165mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label attached by red thread reading in black ink on one side: 'From Mr Bousfield's Collection' and on the other: 'HANDLE of Bucket. Etruscan.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Bronze handle for bucket.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One end broken off and missing.
Event Date 24/10/2000
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Description (Physical description)
Bucket handle of copper alloy. Flat arch, rectangular in section; upwards looping end, circular in section, with baluster finial. Other end broken off and missing.
Event Date 20/3/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Context (Amendments / updates)
Initially the place name was given as 'Europe; ?British Isles; ?England; ?Italy'. Neither the accession register nor the catalogue card mention England or the British Isles, which is why the 'Place' field was changed to 'Europe; Southern Europe; ?Italy'.
Event Date 21/3/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:45232
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