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Drawings Iron Age gold torque from Needwood Forest, Staffs.

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.282

Artist/Designer/Maker

Scharf, George (1820-1895), Sir - Artist

Production date

1848
1849

Material

Paper
Pencil

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 209mm
Width: 259mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Vol. XXXIII. Plate VIII

Inscription content

Staffs. Needwood forest.

References

Reference (free text)

Sir Henry Ellis, 'An Account of a Gold Torquis Found in Needwood Forest in Staffordshire', Archaeologia 33 (1849): 175-6. Illustration (Engraving), pl. VIII, op. p. 176.

Reference (free text)

Catalogue of Antiquities, Works of Art, and Historical Scottish Relics Exhibited in the Museum of the Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland During Their Annual Meeting Held in Edinburgh, July, 1856 (Edinburgh: Constable, 1859), pp. 37-8. Illustration (Engraving), p. 37, opp. p. 38.