Accession No
1937.337
Description
Copper alloy halberd butt. Socket with drop-shaped cross-section; horizontal raised ridges below mouth; tapering, faceted body terminating in a flat tip. A small circular hole under raised ridges. Green patina.
Place
Asia; East Asia; China
Period
?3rd century BC
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1937.337
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
114mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
See catalogue card for sketch.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Bronze halberd butt, "KO" .
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy halberd butt. Socket with drop-shaped cross-section; horizontal raised ridges below mouth; tapering, faceted body terminating in a flat tip. A small circular hole under raised ridges. Green patina.
Event Date 31/10/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:65520
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