NMS Archaeology Object 384506: X.2021.61.18 - Button
Description
Summary
Decorated v-perforated jet button from Harehope Cairn, Peeblesshire, Early Bronze Age, 2200-1750 BC
Accession Number
X.2021.61.18
Other references
| Archaeology Classification no. Museum of Scotland temporary number Publication no. | X.HD 2382 X.1997.413 17 |
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Original description
[MOS Provisional List, Display, II.4.5, October 1997]. [One of] Buttons, boat-shaped fastener and pulley belt ring, mainly of Whitby jet, Harehope. AS note: Large V-perforated jet button [X.1997.796]; jet pulley belt ring [X.1997.797]; jet boat-shaped fastener [X.1997.798]; jet V-perforated button [X.1997.799]; jet buttons [X.1997.400 - 428]. PK note: Provisional 1997 register number allocated to MOS object. [MoS description] Symbols of power. Adorning the body. Dress accessories. (14) Buttons, fastener and belt ring, Harehope. 2200 - 1750 BC.
Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)
None
Discovery / field collection
Date of discovery
1977
Method (e.g. excavation)
Excavated
Place (i.e. location of discovery)
Harehope, Peeblesshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Grid reference
Not recorded
Acquisition
Acquisition date
1980
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Finds Disposal Panel
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Not recorded
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