O'Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 255
Lenihan, Esq., of Limerick, it is now in thenational museum. It is a flat disc two feet three and three-quarter inches in diameter. It has six concentric rings formedby al)out two hundred small hollow bosses about an inch indiameter; and in the centre a large somewhat flattened boss,six inches… … No. 41. AXCLE>T BRONZE SHIELD. across the back of the central boss. On the back of the shield,in the third circle from the rim, are two bits of bronze soriveted that the heads of the rivets form two of the smallobverse bosses. These bits of bronze sened to sling the shieldover the shoulders.…
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