St Patrick's Isle Pagan Lady Burial Glass Bead
Date made: Viking: 800-1265
Description: Cylindrical, translucent grey-blue with longitudinal grooves - possibly a failed melon bead.
Scientific analysis of chemical composition by Julian Henderson showed a content of mostly silica dioxide for the matrix.
Measurements: 7mm; hole 3mm x 6mm
Materials: glass
Date found: 1984-09-07
Object name: bead
Collection: Archaeology Collection
ID number: 1984-0016/92