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Drawings Bronze Age metalwork from East Sussex

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.74

Artist/Designer/Maker

Basire, James - Artist

Production date

1806
1812

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 269mm
Width: 200mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

1. Gold Bracelet supposed to be British, a Celt, and a Spear Head of brass found in the Year 1806, on the Sea Beach near Eastbourne, immediately under Beachey Head.

Inscription content

J.Basire, del.

Inscription content

Archæologia XVI. p. 363.

References

Reference (free text)

Archaeologia 16 (1812): 363. Illustration (Engraving), pl. LXVII, opp. p. 363.