Drawings Stone axhammer from Carlisle, Cumbria
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.47
Artist/Designer/Maker
Basire, James - Artist
Production date
1773
Material
paper
Wash
Brush
Wash
Brush
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 70mm
Width: 162mm
Height (of Mount): 107mm
Width (of Mount): 217mm
Width: 162mm
Height (of Mount): 107mm
Width (of Mount): 217mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Stone hammer
Archæologia Vol. II. p.124.
Archæologia Vol. II. p.124.
Inscription content
Length 8 in.
Breadth 3 '.
Height 2½ in.
Weight 3 lb. 10 oz.
Breadth 3 '.
Height 2½ in.
Weight 3 lb. 10 oz.
References
Reference (free text)
Charles Lyttelton, 'Observations on Stone Hatchets', Archaeologia 2 (1773): 118-23.
Reference (free text)
Mr Pegge, 'Observations on Stone Hammers', Archaeologia 2 (1773): 124-8.
Illustration (Engraving), fig. 1, pl. VIII, opp. p. 125.
