Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Detonator
Coil of explosive safety fuse, used to detonate a charge of gunpowder which has been poured into a hole drilled in the rock face. One end has been split open ready for ignition by match-flash.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
82.82I
Acquisition
Collected officially, 2/9/1982
Measurements
Length
(mm): 295
Location
NSM room 12 (Ystafell Peris)
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