Drawings Roman bronze purse from Birdoswald, Cumbria
Object number
LDSAL2020.15.73
Artist/Designer/Maker
Way, Albert - Artist
Utting, Robert Brooke - Engraver
Utting, Robert Brooke - Engraver
Production date
1859
1859
1859
Material
paper
ink
printer's ink
ink
printer's ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Engraving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
Height: 164mm
Width: 100mm
Width: 100mm
Associated place
Birdoswald Roman Fort
Hadrian's Wall
Birdoswald
Cumbria
Cumberland
Northumberland
England
United Kingdom
Europe
Hadrian's Wall
Birdoswald
Cumbria
Cumberland
Northumberland
England
United Kingdom
Europe
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Bronze Object, possibly used as a purse on the Arm.
Found at Birdoswald, the Roman AMBOGLANNA, Northumberland [sic].
In the possession of the Rev. JOHN COLLINGWOOD BRUCE, LL.D., F.S.A.
Two-thirds original size. The small Woodcut shows the fastening of the cover.
Found at Birdoswald, the Roman AMBOGLANNA, Northumberland [sic].
In the possession of the Rev. JOHN COLLINGWOOD BRUCE, LL.D., F.S.A.
Two-thirds original size. The small Woodcut shows the fastening of the cover.
Inscription content
A WAY DEL
Inscription content
UTTING SC
Inscription content
Arch. Inst. XVI. 84.
References
Reference (free text)
'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 16 (1859): 84.
Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 84.