Drawings Bronze Age sword from Co. Monaghan
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.228
Material
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Technique
Drawing
Engraving
Woodcut
Engraving
Woodcut
Dimensions
Height: 275mm
Width: 220mm
Width: 220mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Bronze Leaf-shaped Sword, with original Bone Handle in situ, found in Lisletrim Bog, Parish of Muckno, Townland of Tullycoora, and Barony of Cremorne, County Monaghan. In the Collection of Robert Day, Jun., F.S.A., Cork.
References
Reference (free text)
John Evans, The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments of Great Britain and Ireland (London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1881), pp. 293-6.
Illustrations, figs. 358, 359, and 360, pp. 294-5.