NMS Archaeology Object 135685: X.FRA 123 - Face mask, parade


Description

Summary


Bronze parade face mask of a young female face, from the Roman site at Newstead, late 1st century AD


Accession Number


X.FRA 123


Other references

Not recordedXII 14-149

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Brass visor mask in form of a human face. p. 170. Pl. XXX, "Rom. Fron. Post.". Updated from SCRAN full data set, December 1998.

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

Newstead Collection

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

1905

Method (e.g. excavation)

Excavated

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1914

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Bronze parade face mask of a young female face, from the Roman site at Newstead, late 1st century AD © National Museums Scotland
Image of Bronze parade face mask of a young female face, from the Roman site at Newstead, late 1st century AD © National Museums Scotland

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