Hacksilver fragment

Description

Terminal of a spiral silver finger ring, from Norrie's Law, Fife, 500 - 700 AD

Museum reference

X.FC 84

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Hacksilver fragment

Date

Early Medieval

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver

Collection place(s)

Norrie's Law, Largo, Fife, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Landowner: Durham, James, General, 1754 - 1840
Reporter: Buist, George, 1805 - 1860

Exhibitions

• Scotland's Early Silver (13 Oct 2017 - 25 Feb 2018)
  National Museum of Scotland

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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