Object: Chain
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: National Museum of Science and Art, Dublin,Frontispiece 474, 232, 1903
Site: Ireland,Co. Londonderry,near Limavady,in the barony of Keenaght,townland of Broighter,found in a field (1896) on the farm of Mr. Joseph L. Gibson - by ploughmen
Discovery context: farm
Parish: Limavady
County: County Londonderry
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: 1896
Length (mm): 418.935 (16.5 inches)
Weight (g): 10.08
Composition: Gold
Associations: Portion of the Broighter find.
Description: A single strand measures 16.5 inches - formed of a complicated plait work of 8 wires. It is fastened by means of a round bolt and a double sliding pin.