Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Caernarvon & Llanberis Railway spade
Wooden handle with brass plaque (blank) halfway down and metal decoration at lower end, Sheffield plated spade head highly decorated with engraving of Caernarvon Castle and surrounds within circle which reads "Caernarvon and Llanberis Railway 1864".
Commemorative spade presented to the Hon. Emily Wynn on the Occasion of Cutting the First Sod of the Caernarvon & Llanberis Railway, September 13th 1864
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1993.33
Measurements
Length
(mm): 695
Width
(mm): 40
Height
(mm): 30
Length
(mm): 310
Width
(mm): 290
Height
(mm): 5
case
(mm): 1075
case
(mm): 363
case
(mm): 85
Weight
(kg): 6.8
Classification
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