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Brooch

Description

Ballochyle brooch of silver gilt with a crystal in the centre, engraved 'MC' and 'De Serve and Haif the Hevin Babaif', with the Campbell arms and MacIver leopard heads, made by 'AS', c. 1600

Museum reference

H.NGB 177

Object name

Brooch

Production information

A. S.

Date

c. 1600

Materials

Silver gilt, Crystal

Physical description

Silver gilt; crystal

Associations

MacIver
Campbell
Ballochyle, Cowal, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

  • Mary Queen of Scots (28 Jun 2013 - 17 Nov 2013)
    National Museum of Scotland

  • Shakespeare: staging the world (19 Jul 2012 - 25 Nov 2012)
    British Museum

On display

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