Electrotype Facsimile of Gorget

1916.06.0010

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Artifact Identification Electrotype Facsimile of Gorget   (1916.06.0010)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Late Bronze Age
Date 800-700 BCE
Culture Irish
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 27.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 26.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.5 cm
Weight 618 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Plating

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

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

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction yes, Original in Royal Irish Academy. Electrotype Facsimile.

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