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Bead

Description

Glass bead from excavations at Dunadd, Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll

Museum reference

X.1996.293.153

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Bead

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Annular bead of dark blue translucent glass with irregular yellow-green streaks. The bead is rather irregular with many small and several large bubbles. The irregular streaks on the surface are marvered trails of opaque yellow glass which has decayed in places.

Collection place(s)

Dunadd, Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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