Socketed Axe Head, Mauchline

Low Overmoor Farm near Darvel
This socketed axe head was found by the Glenfield Ramblers on the moors near Low Overmoor Farm near Darvel in 1947. It is in very good condition.  
Object no :
EAAH015n
Collection :
Axes & Maces
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
Length 97mm
Materials :
NA
Location :
Low Overmoor Farm near Darvel
Accession number :
KIMMG:AR/B9
Copyright :
East Ayrshire Council
2 Fmedia2 F22722 F2515

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