Mount

Description

Cruciform mount of gilt copper alloy, from the west of Scotland

Museum reference

X.IL 362

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Mount

Materials

Copper alloy, Gilt

Physical description

Copper alloy, gilt; cruciform; ends convex and concave

Collection place(s)

Scotland, Northern Europe

References

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

On display

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