Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Plug and feathers
Plug and feathers. The inner tapered pin is surrounded by a tapered sleeve which, when inserted and hammered into a hole drilled in a slate slab, can be used to either split or pillar the slab.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2005.11/3
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: unknown date
Acquisition
Purchase, 21/1/2005
Measurements
Length (mm): 345
Material
iron
metal
Location
NSM room 12 (Ystafell Peris)
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