Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronfloyd lead mine, gunpowder scoop

Copper/brass scoop has green patina; wrought iron haft has been squashed on end (about 10mm of haft), scoop is rivetted onto haft (see Xrays).

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1992.160/6

Acquisition

Donation, 6/7/1992

Measurements

handle (mm): 305
Width (mm): 25
Height (mm): 20
Weight (g): 100
Length (mm): 170
Length (mm): 135

Material

copper
brass
wrought iron

Location

National Waterfront Museum : Land Case 11

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