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Electrotype Facsimile of Broighter Boat: Oar

1916.06.0029S

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Electrotype Facsimile of Broighter Boat: Oar   (1916.06.0029S)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Communication Artifacts
      2. :
    2. Ceremonial Artifacts
      3. :
    3. Religious Objects
    Artist/Maker Unknown
    Geographic Location
    Period Iron Age
    Date 1st C
    Culture Irish
    Location Not on Exhibit

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Length) 7.7 cm
    Dimension 2 (Width) 0.3 cm
    Dimension 3 (Diameter) 0.1 cm
    Weight >1 g
    Measuring Remarks N/A
    Materials Metal
    Manufacturing Processes Forging--Cold, Plating

    Research Remarks

    Description N/A
    Published Description N/A
    Bibliography

    Farrell, A. W. & Penny, S. "The Broighter Boat: A Reassessment." Irish Archaeological Research Forum 11(2), 1975.

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

    Artifact History

    Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
    Reproduction yes, Electrotyped reproduction. - Acc. card Original is located in the National Museum of Ireland, Object Number IA:1903.232.

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