Bronze replica of Ballyspellan Brooch

Title: Bronze replica of Ballyspellan Brooch
Submitted by: Bart The Viking
Description: Bronze replica of Ballyspellan Brooch found in found in Ballyspellan, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland in the early 1800. The original Ballyspellan Brooch is on display in the Treasury room of the National Museum of Archaeology in Dublin, Ireland. Made of silver and is believe to have been made as a result of when a very plentiful supply of silver was available to native craftsmen courtesy of trade connections with the Scandinavians in Dublin.
Identifier: R89; NM-01072
Contributor: National Museum of Archeology See all items with this value
Date: 0900; 1800
Temporal Coverage: Viking Age (0750–1100)
Place of Origin: Ballyspenan; Co. Kildare; Ireland; 52.7598220716479, -7.535727623681276
Format: Bronze
Type: Jewellery See all items with this value; Artefact & Replica See all items with this value; Artefact & Artwork See all items with this value
Subject: Brooch
Rights: CC BY-SA 4.0
Is Version Of: Ballyspellan brooch
depicts: Ballyspellan brooch See all items with this value

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