Electrotype Facsimile of Gold Collar

1916.06.0007

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Electrotype Facsimile of Gold Collar   (1916.06.0007)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late Bronze Age (Roscommon phase), 800 BCE
Culture Irish

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 13.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 13.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2 cm
Weight 62 g
Measuring Remarks The length of the necklace was from the back of the necklace to the most bottom part at it's thickest point. Width was measured from one side to the other side of the necklace. Depth was measured with the item laying flat from the base to the top of the item.
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information Light Yellowish Brown (10YR7.4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

O'Banion, Rebecca. "Irish Jewelry and Metalwork in the World Heritage Museum." Student paper, 1975.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction yes
Reproduction Information Electrotype Facsimile

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