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1884.78.49

Portion of a penannular silver armlet with incised lines and crosses. [LM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 4/10/2005]

1884.78.49

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Collection type
Object
Description
Portion of a penannular silver armlet with incised lines and crosses. [LM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 4/10/2005]
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Anglo-Saxon
Date collected
By 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 40 mm, Width: max 22 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.78.49 Other numbers: 15/1662 PR Cat other PR nos: 15 PR Cat other PR nos: 1662
Research and responses

Pitt Rivers was in Ireland [serving in the Army] from 1862-66, this object could have been obtained during this period [Bowden, 1991: 60-4] [AP Leverhulme project on founding collection 1995-1998]

Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament

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