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Electrotype Facsimile of the Cross of Cong

1916.06.0032

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Artifact Identification Electrotype Facsimile of the Cross of Cong   (1916.06.0032)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1123 CE
Culture Irish, Celtic
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 85.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 48.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 7.3 cm
Weight 3,799 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Stone, Glass, Metal
Manufacturing Processes Electrotyping

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Joyce. Religion, Learning, and Art (560-563). inc.

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

Stokes, M. Metal-work. Early Christian Art in Ireland (68-89).

McEwan, Emily. Untitled student paper by (s.d.), on file in Spurlock Archives.

Artifact History

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

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