Vessel metal / tankard / handle

Description

Copper alloy tankard handle decorated with bosses in the centre, from Carlingwark Loch, Kirkcudbrightshire, 80 - 200 AD

Museum reference

X.DW 80

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Vessel metal / tankard / handle

Date

80 - 200

Style / Culture

Iron Age

Materials

Copper alloy

Physical description

Copper alloy; decorated with bosses in the centre

Collection place(s)

Carlingwark Loch, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Celts (10 Mar 2016 - 25 Sep 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Celts: Art and Identity (24 Sep 2015 - 31 Jan 2016)
  British Museum

• The World of the Celts: Centres of Power - Treasures of Art (15 Sep 2012 - 17 Feb 2013)
  Wurttemberg State Museum

• Art of the Celts (22 May 2009 - 31 Oct 2009)
  Historisches Museum Bern

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

national museum of scotland »
level -1 »
scotland galleries »
early people »
burying treasure »
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