Object: Armlet
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge, No. 246 Murray Collection.
Site: Ireland, Co Kildare, Grange, 1862
Parish: Grange
County: County Kildare
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: 1862
Length (mm): 92
Width (mm): 90.5 (inside diameter 81 x 83)
Thickness (mm): 5
Weight (g): 35
Patina: dust colour in the grooves, dull metal on the ridges.
Surface: corroded & not very even.
Associations: One of a find of 50 associated objects, consisting of :- 43 Rings, 1 Spearhead, 1 Ferrule (for Spearhead), 4 armlets or bangles & 1 Penannular Bracelet.
Description: Armlet of rope twist decoration.