Details

IPSMG:R.1939.148.2

Ipswich Collections

Anglo-Saxon throwing axe or francisca head with part of wooden handle. Heavily corroded with cracks in the wood. Past conservation has seen the object glossed. Round indent on axe head perhaps for an attachment. Part number assigned as part of the Collections Information Programme 2016-2017

length: 182.00 mm
height: 128.00 mm