Prehistoric — Middle Bronze Age; 1400BC-1250BC
Rapier
Bronze rapier. Trapezoidal shaped butt with two rivet-holes and plug-rivets. Gently curved hilt-mark. Industrial phase: Taunton. Group III rapier, Type Wandsworth (Burgess and Gerloff 1981).
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- O1311
- Object name:
- rapier
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- Middle Bronze Age; 1400BC-1250BC
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- L 500 mm, W 68 mm, L 500 mm, W 67 mm, D 19 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 80%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Long-term loan
Thomas Layton Trust
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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