A descriptive catalogue of the antiquities ... in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy (1857)
Royal Irish Academy. Museum · Dublin : M.H. Gill : Hodges, Smith & Co. · leaf 32
CLASS V. — METALLIC MATERIALS : GOLD — DIADEMS. 25 was found at Tory Hill, parish of Groom, county of Limerick, was purchased from a dealer. No. 20, one of the handsomest and most perfect diadems in the Museum, formed of reddish gold, is here represented by Fig. 552. Its ornament consists of five… … Fig. 552. No. 20. vated bands, between which are four large funiform decora- tions. A narrow roped fillet occupies the inner edge, and a double and more elevated one, the outer. Portions of both posterior discs of the terminal bosses, with radiating grooved lines, still remain attached to the ends…