MHG60185 - Annular Brooch and Pins - Torbreck
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Annular brooch of post-medieval type, this example is unusual in being cast rather than made of sheet metal and is decorated with a vegetal design on the front. Also included are two pins from brooches of the same type and date.
Claimed as Treasure Trove case TT.22/08 and allocated to Inverness Museum.
Information from TTU (SC) 04 March 2014. <1>
The brooch and pins were submitted to Treasure Trove (TT 22/08) and allocated to Inverness Museum. They are listed under Acc. No. 2009.005.001-003. See attached TT report for photo. <2> <3>
Four figure grid reference given is marginal. A more detailed GR for the brooch is held by Treasure Trove. GW 10/07/20
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23282 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Canmore. 339344. XY
- <2> SHG28208 Dataset/Database File: Treasure Trove. 2019. Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 22/08.
- <3> SHG28370 Text/Record Form: Treasure Trove. 2019. Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 22/08.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6499 4000 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH64SW |
| Civil Parish | INVERNESS AND BONA |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (2)
- ANNULAR BROOCH (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)
- BROOCH PIN (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/339344/torbreck (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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