Dolphin figure, Beattock

Beattock
This dolphin shaped fragment of bronze was found near Milton, Beattock by a metal detector. It is made from a copper-metal alloy and weighs 144gms.  
Object no :
RPD0139
Collection :
Ritual and religion
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
length: 78 mm weight: 144 gms
Materials :
metal & copper alloy
Location :
Beattock
Related site :
Milton Of Tassieholm
Accession number :
DUMFM:1982.70.1
Copyright :
NA
2 Fmedia2 F5682422 FRPD0139n

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