Accession No
1928.64
Description
Copper alloy razor of double winged type with central perforation and loop. The flat side is less neatly finished, while the other side has the edges of the loop bevelled.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Szécsény
Period
Bronze Age
Source
Ramsden, John (Sir) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1928.64
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
85mm
Events
Context (Production / use)
This was perhaps worn hanging, such as from the girdle, as it is slightly plano-convex.
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang
Description (Physical description)
Bronze razor (?copper) of double winged type with loop and large central perforation. This was perhaps worn hanging, eg from the girdle as it is slightly plano-convex, the flat side being less neatly finished, while the other side has the edges of the hole bevelled, etc
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Exhibited: Archaeology Gallery, case 23, Clarke Gallery, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Conservation (Remedial)
CON.1983.142 | Remedial
Event Date 27/4/2021
Author: Kirstie French
Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy razor of double winged type with central perforation and loop. The flat side is less neatly finished, while the other side has the edges of the loop bevelled.
Event Date 20/5/2024
Author: Jodi Zhang
FM:49088
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