Hunterian Museum Object 104397: GLAHM:B.1914.690 - PENANNULAR BROOCH; REPLICA, Skaill, Sandwick, Orkney
Description
- Description
- brooch, penannular (replica); The Skaill hoard, found in 1858 in Orkney, contained 15lbs of silver comprising nine brooches, 14 necklets, 27 armlets and an assortment of ingots and silver fragments. There were also a number of Anglo-Saxon and Arabic coins. The original objects from this hoard are in the National Museums of Scotland in Edinburgh. The process by which Bishop acquired this replica isn't presently known.
- Object Number
- GLAHM:B.1914.690
- Object Name/Type(s)
- penannular brooch; replica
- Material
- metal; pewter
Dimensions
- Height
- None recorded.
- Width
- None recorded.
Provenance & Acquisition
- Collection / Collected By
- None recorded.
- Collection Method
- None recorded.
- Locality
- Skaill, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland
- Acquisition
- Mr Andrew Henderson Bishop (Donor) 1914
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