MHG11503 - Dunrobin Castle, bronze brooch
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A flat round bronze brooch, 1.2 ins in diameter, with incised decorations, was found near the laundry (NC 8512 0102), Dunrobin by Mr Baxter and is in Dunrobin Museum probably received in 1879. (Acc No 1879.3).
Information from TS of Catalogue of Dunrobin Museum, by A S Henshall.
A photograph of the brooch was forwarded to the HER by a participant in a Community Timeline course, run by ARCH. <1>
The brooch was catalogued during an inventory of Dunrobin Castle Museum's collection in 2019 by ARCH. Listed under Acc. No. 1879.3. It was on display in case 22, shelf C with pin X118 (see MHG9780). <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24858 Image/Photograph(s): Private individuals. 2010. Photographs submitted by participants in ARCH Community Timeline course in Evanton and Golspie. Colour digital. Yes. Digital. Shirley Sutherland.
- <2> SHG28514 Collection/Finds Collection: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2019. Finds Collection At Dunrobin Castle Museum. 1879.3.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 8512 0102 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC80SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | GOLSPIE |
Finds (1)
- BROOCH (Undated)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6540 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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