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ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object Name
Bead (toggle)
301
XLIIb
Object Number
ABDUA:15504
Other Number
x; 924/32
Other Number Type
Old number; Collection no
Brief Description
Colour, clear with white and yellow core decoration, colour brown & white & yellow, yellow stripes (body), hatched brown & white (ends). An example of an Iron Age dumb-bell toggle
Dimensions
L: 21mm, W: 6.6mm - 9mm
Materials
Glass
Condition
Good
Completeness
Complete
Place Key
Europe, Scotland, North East, Buchan Aberdeenshire
Object History Note
The object was displayed in the first exhibition ('100 Curiosities') at King's Museum which opened in April 2011.
Publication Note
Glaister J (1911) The Palace of History Scottish Exhibition Glasgow Vol 2Callander J G (1915) Manuscript Catalogue Callander Collection Marischal Museum
Aquisition Source
Callander, J Graham
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