Copper Alloy Torc, around 1880-1900

Gifted to Airdrie Museum, probably around 1900. Many wealthy industrialists and businessmen travelled the British Empire extensively; acquisitions like this were a symbol of status.

Museum reference:
NLC-1999-480
Date:
1905
Associated with:
Airdrie Museum · Wellwynd, Airdrie
Dimensions:
height: 141mm
width: 73mm
depth: 73mm
Materials:
metal

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