Gold Rings, Buiston

Gold finger rings, from Buiston crannog, Ayrshire, c. AD 550 - 700.   Gold objects were rare at this period. The presence of gold finger rings at Buiston suggests the crannog-dwellers were important people.
Object no :
NMAH001n
Collection :
Buiston Crannog
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
Gold
Location :
NA
Related site :
Buiston Crannog
Accession number :
A.UC.52
Copyright :
Board of Trustees, National Museums Scotland
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