Electrotype Facsimile of Silver Ardagh Brooch

1916.06.0016

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Artifact Identification Electrotype Facsimile of Silver Ardagh Brooch   (1916.06.0016)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Clothing Accessories
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date Late 8th to early 9th C
Culture Irish

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 33.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 13.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.4 cm
Weight 550 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal
Manufacturing Processes Manufacturing

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

1. Stokes, M. Metal-work. Early Christian Art in Ireland (68-89).
2. O'Banion, Rebecca. Irish Jewelry and Metalwork in the World Heritage Museum. Student paper, 1975.
3. Raftery. The Ardagh Chalice and Hoard. Christian Art in Ancient Ireland. vol II, 1914.
4. O'Banion, Rebecca. Irish Jewelry and Metalwork in the World Heritage Museum. Student paper, 1975.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction yes, Electrotype Facsimile

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