Crosier / handle / part

Description

Bone handle, probably of a crosier, found with the bones of William, first Bishop of Orkney, 1102 - 1167, in St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, mid 12th century AD

Museum reference

H.KJ 65

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Crosier / handle / part

Date

Mid 12th century

Materials

Bone

Physical description

Bone

Collection place(s)

St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

William, first Bishop of Orkney

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record