Drawings Bronze Age gold bracelets from Dorset
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.257
Production date
1849
1850
1850
Material
paper
ink
printer's ink
ink
printer's ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving
Woodcut
Engraving
Woodcut
Dimensions
Height: 190mm
Width: 120mm
Width: 120mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
GOLD ARMILLÆ, DISCOVERED IN DORSETSHIRE.
Inscription content
Fig. A. Weight 2 oz. 2 dwt. 21 gr.
Fig. B. Weight, 11 dwt. 5 gr.
Fig. C. Weight, 6 dwt. 3 gr. Same size as the originals.
In the possession of the Right Hon. Lord Digby
Fig. B. Weight, 11 dwt. 5 gr.
Fig. C. Weight, 6 dwt. 3 gr. Same size as the originals.
In the possession of the Right Hon. Lord Digby
Inscription content
Arch Inst. VII 64
References
Reference (free text)
'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Achaeological Journal 7 (1850): 64-5.
Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 64.
Reference (free text)
Joan J Taylor, Bronze Age Goldwork of the British Isles (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980), p. 80.
The item is a proof or cutting from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).
