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St Patrick's Isle Pagan Lady Burial Faience Bead

Date made: Viking: 800-1265

Description: Globular, melon with very worn surface. Made from faience, opaque turquiose colour. Possibly an antique specimen at the time of burial.

Part of conjectured necklace reconstruction (centre).

Measurements: 20mm; hole 7mm x 10mm

Materials: faience

Date found: 1984-09-05

Object name: bead

Collection: Archaeology Collection

ID number: 1984-0016/54

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