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Bead

Description

Seven opalescent faced beads and two black oval beads of post-medieval date, from Morham, East Lothian

Museum reference

X.FJ 119

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Bead

Date

Post-Medieval

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Nine glass beads, all wound. Seven are made from dichroic opalescent glass with irregular, concave pressed facets, two are 'black' barrel-shaped beads from dark glass.

Collection place(s)

Morham Kirk, East Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

On display

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