Accession No
1947.1896
Description
One card says: ' 30 perforated stone whorls or weights of different sizes' . The other card says: ' One perforated stone (?spindle whorl)' ' 28 seen (Oct 2007)' .
Place
Europe; Ireland; Northern Ireland; Antrim
Period
?Iron Age
Source
Beck, Horace J. (Mrs); Beck Collection; Day Collection; Murphy.T
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1947.1896
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
All seem to have been collected in Northern Ireland about 100 years ago and bear the following numbers: N.E.O.S 369, 373-4, 791, 793, 798, 822, 826-7, 829-31, 833-6, 840-2, 844, 847-8, 852-8, 860. Beck Collection and Day Collection; There is a second card bearing the number 1947.1896. It records one spindle whorl collected in 1837 and given as a gift by T.Murphy
Event Date 7/3/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
One card says: ' 30 perforated stone whorls or weights of different sizes' . The other card says: ' One perforated stone (?spindle whorl)' ' 28 seen (Oct 2007)' .
Event Date 7/3/1992
Author: maa
FM:41248
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