NMS Archaeology Object 132962: X.FD 35 - Fibula / brooch, bow


Description

Summary


Bow brooch of silver gilt, decorated with ornamental patterns


Accession Number


X.FD 35


Other references

Not recorded1888

Original description

PERSONAL ORNAMENTS, &c. (FROM OTHER COUNTRIES). Bow-shaped fibula, of silver gilt, with ornamental patterns. (Londsrborugh Sale). Anonymous note: "See. Les arts industriel despeuples barbares de la Gaule. Album. plate LViii for parallels."

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

1888

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Bow brooch of silver gilt, decorated with ornamental patterns © National Museums Scotland
Image of Bow brooch of silver gilt, decorated with ornamental patterns © National Museums Scotland

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