NMS Archaeology Object 159284: X.HPO 275 - Bead


Description

Summary


Frankish collared bead of opaque black glass with yellow inlay bands round both ends and white zigzags between, from Dunadd


Accession Number


X.HPO 275


Other references

Register Number
Original Loan Number range
X.1945.475
Q.L.P.1 - Q.L.P.275

Original description

POLTALLOCH COLLECTION. Presented to the nation by Colonel George I. Malcolm of Poltalloch, Kilmartin, Lochgilphead, Argyll. Half a cylindrical bead, 1/2" long and 9/16" diameter, of opaque black glass, with yellow inlay bands round both ends and white zig-zags inlaid between them.

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

Poltalloch Collection

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Dunadd, Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1945-06-06

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Colonel George I. Malcolm of Poltalloch

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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