Summary

Plain-ringed, polyhedral-headed type, copper alloy pin with decorated head and shank, the upper portion is round-sectioned and the lower portion sub-rectangular in section, the shank curves back very sharply into a hook, from Machrins, Colonsay, Argyll

Accession Number

X.1995.25

Other references

Original description

None

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)

Machrins, Colonsay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1995-08-30

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Agent

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