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Drawings Silver ornaments from Largo, Fife

Object number

MS700/III/2.107.2

Artist/Designer/Maker

Way, Albert - Artist

Production date

19th century

Material

paper
pencil

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 226mm
Width: 370mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Largo ornaments

References

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 6 (1849): 75.

Reference (free text)

Albert Way, 'Notices of a Remarkable Discovery of Silver Ornaments in a Tumulus at Largo, in Fifeshire', Archaeological Journal 6 (1849): 248-59. Illustrations (Engravings), p. 255, 256, opp. pp. 252, 253.

Reference (free text)

J V S Megaw and D D A Simpson, Introduction to British Prehistory: From the Arrival of Homo Sapiens to the Claudian Invasion (Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1979), p. 443.

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. 28-30. Illustrations, opp. pp. 29, 30.

Reference (free text)

Daniel Wilson, The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland (Edinburgh: Sutherland and Knox, 1851), pp. 516-17. Illustrations (Engravings), pp. 516-17.

Reference (free text)

David A Hinton, Gold and Gilt, Pots and Pins: possessions and people in Medieval Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), p. 46. Illustration, fig. 2.4, p. 46.