Record ID: CORN-E9D3F1
Object type: GOUGE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy socketed gouge, rectangular in plan, lozenge-shaped in profile with a circular socket in section, with faint vertical striations preserved in the groove which are probably remnants of use (Matt Knight pers comm). The circular socketed end is broken and partly missing, with an internal diameter of 13 mm at the broken edge, and the cutting edge is worn, partly through use, with its orginal surface missing. The gouge tapers in profile from the open end to a point at the cutting edge which is curved into a semi-circle so that it can gouge out sections of wood …
Created on: Wednesday 29th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 27th August 2018
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Record ID: CORN-EE9D5D
Object type: GOUGE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy socketed gouge, semi-circular in plan, at the cutting edge, lozenge-shaped in profile and circular in section. The circular socketed end is broken and partly missing and the cutting edge is worn and nicked in two places and on one side. The gouge tapers in profile from the open end to a point at the cutting edge which is curved into a semi-circle so that it can gouge out sections of wood etc. The surface is pitted and corroded but some of the original patina remains on the inside of the cutting edge, but the damaged edges have become worn and corroded and …
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Last updated: Sunday 25th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CORN-F50994
Object type: GOUGE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy socketed gouge, mouth fragment; apex of gouge-facet extant.
Created on: Sunday 5th October 2003
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. Erth parish', grid reference and parish protected.