- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone net sinker
- Long description
- Stone tool; circular ring of pale brown stone, perforated in the centre, piece appears to have broken off previously. [CC [Excav. PR] 26/09/2013]
- Geographical reference
- England North-West Cumbria Penrith Blencow Beacon
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1884
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Thick: max 22 mm, Width: max 57 mm, Length: max 61 mm, Weight 95 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.129.52
Search terms: Tool, Fishing, Sinker, Fishing Accessory
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