Accession No
1922.822
Description
Small iron fish or eel spear with short tang. Flat; three prongs with rounded tips, central one is straight and the outer two curve at right angles; protruding from a flat triangular tang that tapers towards a point at the opposite end.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Ambrose, Cole [collector and vendor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1922.822
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
91mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'tanged end of three pronged fish or eel spear.'
Event Date 1922
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Small iron fish or eel spear with short tang. Flat; three prongs with rounded tips, central one is straight and the outer two curve at right angles; protruding from a flat triangular tang that tapers towards a point at the opposite end.
Event Date 16/2/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:45268
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