- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Broad flint flake. [El.B 07/12/2007]
- Geographical reference
- England Suffolk Brandon
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Maker Victor Robert Edwards
- Field collector Francis Howe Seymour Knowles
- PRM source Francis Howe Seymour Knowles
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1934
- Date collected
- 1934
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1934
- Dimensions
- Length: max 107 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1934.7.7
- Research and responses
In the Knowles Manuscripts there is correspondence between Victor R Edwards and Francis Knowles, about sending flints to Knowles, as well as other information on flint knapping and the Brandon quarry. These letters have not yet been catalogued but can be found in Box 1 Bundle 1.F [CB 10/11/2009]
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