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Drawings Bronze Age gold lunula(e) from Ireland

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.91

Production date

Late 18th century

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 267mm
Width: 216mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

weight 1 oz: 1 Dwt: 16 grs
In the collection of John Putland Esq. of Dublin
of the same kind as that of Dr Pococke, & of Gold also; this differing only in the Points of the Extremities.

References

Reference (free text)

Michael Herity, 'Early Finds of Irish Antiquities from the Minute-Books of the Society of Antiquaries of London', Antiquaries Journal 49 (1969): 1-21. See especially p. 14. Illustration, fig. b, pl. XIII, between pp. 16 and 17.