Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Rubble wagon from Penyrorsedd slate quarry
Slate rubbler’s wagon from Penyrorsedd slate quarry. With one open end, mounted on a wooden frame. Wagon body bears four lifting rings. The wagon is badly dented in places. This type of wagon is believed to predate all-iron and all-steel wagons.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2009.122
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: 19th century, mid
Acquisition
Donation, 18/12/2009
Measurements
Length (mm): 1530
Width (mm): 1020
Height (mm): 940
Material
metal
wood
Location
National Slate Museum : Inner Quadrangle
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