NMS Archaeology Object 139891: X.FRA 4226 - Armour, thigh / model


Description

Summary


Reconstruction of laminated bronze thigh armour from the Roman site at Newstead, made by H. Russel Robinson of H.M. Armouries, Tower of London


Accession Number


X.FRA 4226


Other references

Not recorded1973.142

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Replica of laminated bronze thigh armour, (cf FRA 116); 13" long by 9" wide, curved bronze plates riveted to 4 leather straps. [Information transferred from Source fields: Made by H. Russel Robinson, H.M. Armouries, Tower of London].

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)

London, England, Northern Europe
Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1973

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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