Bangle

Description

Irish glass bangle from Fraoch Eilean, 8th century

Museum reference

X.FJ 156

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Bangle

Date

8th century

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Glass, dark blue; pale blue core; inlaid with three longitudinal rods of blue and white diagonally striped glass; three irregular rows of white spots; matt inside

Collection place(s)

Fraoch Eilean, Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Finder: Campbell, Ian M., 1976 (fl.)

On display

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