Pin

Description

Insular open lozenge-headed bronze pin, probably Irish, from Tiree, 850 - 950

Museum reference

X.IL 220

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Pin

Date

850 - 950

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze; open lozenge-shaped head

Collection place(s)

Tiree, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.

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