NMS Archaeology Object 20297: H.NGA 146 - Brooch


Description

Summary


Silver Luckenbooth brooch with a crowned heart, inscribed "K M L" and "VERTUE" on the back, from the River Lochy, Inverness-shire


Accession Number


H.NGA 146


Other references

Register number
Classification number
VII.21.175
NG 217

Original description

Luckenbooth brooch, silver, crowned heart, 2 1/4" long, pin complete, 'K M L' & 'VERTUE' incised on the back, River Lochy, Inverness-shire.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1921

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Silver Luckenbooth brooch with a crowned heart, inscribed "K M L" and "VERTUE" on the back, from the River Lochy, Inverness-shire © National Museums Scotland
Image of Silver Luckenbooth brooch with a crowned heart, inscribed "K M L" and "VERTUE" on the back, from the River Lochy, Inverness-shire © National Museums Scotland

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