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Victorian flint handaxe (forgery)
Forgery of a handaxe labelled "Made by B. Harrison".
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
25.155/677.1
Find Information
Date: 19th century, Late
Notes: Catalogue record reads "677. Made by Mr B. Harrison, Ightham, Kent. Forgeries of a type most prejudicial to Harrisons good name and of smaller service to science than its retention would be."
Measurements
length / mm:89.1
width / mm:67.3
thickness / mm:35.3
weight / g:244.7
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