Drawings Bronze Age gold lunula(e) from Ireland
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.251
Material
Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink
Ink
Printer's Ink
Technique
Drawing
Lithography
Lithography
Dimensions
Height: 432mm
Width: 486mm
Width: 486mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Actual Size.
GOLD COLLAR,
Weight, 1 oz. 13 dwts.
Found July 1856,
In draining a Field near Baileyborough, Co. Cavan, Ireland.
GOLD COLLAR,
Weight, 1 oz. 13 dwts.
Found July 1856,
In draining a Field near Baileyborough, Co. Cavan, Ireland.
Inscription content
Actual Size.
ANCIENT GOLD TORQUE,
Weight, 37 dwts. 6 grs.
Found near Mangerton, County Kerry, 1842,
8 Feet below th surface of the Bog.
ANCIENT GOLD TORQUE,
Weight, 37 dwts. 6 grs.
Found near Mangerton, County Kerry, 1842,
8 Feet below th surface of the Bog.
Inscription content
In the possession of SIR THOMAS TOBIN, F.S.A.
Ballincollig, near Cork.
Ballincollig, near Cork.
References
Reference (free text)
Joan J Taylor, Bronze Age Goldwork of the British Isles (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980), pp. 35, 106.
Illustrations (Photographs), pl. 10.