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Drawings Irish quern from Kilkenny

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.248

Production date

1850

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 206mm
Width: 118mm

Inscriptions

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ANCIENT IRISH QUERN.

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Section, showing the construction.

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Presented by the Kilkenny Archaeological Society to the Archaeological Institute.

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Arch. Inst. VII. 394

References

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'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 7 (1850): 393-4. Illustration (Engraving), p. 394. A paper on ancient querns was given by Rev James Graves, secretary of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, at the Archaeological Institute meeting on 6 December 1850.
    The item is a proof of a page of engravings from Archaelogia (see Bibliography).