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Vessel metal / flask / portion

Description

Portion of a nielloed silver flask with knop round neck and of decagonal section below, from Traprain Law, 410 - 425 AD

Museum reference

X.GVA 3

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Vessel metal / flask / portion

Date

410 - 425

Materials

Silver, Niello

Physical description

Silver; wanting base and part of flat rim of mouth; knop round neck; of decagonal section below; nielloed

Collection place(s)

Traprain Law, East Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

  • Scotland's Early Silver (13 Oct 2017 - 25 Feb 2018)
    National Museum of Scotland

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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