An introduction to the study of prehistoric art (1915)
Parkyn, Ernest Albert, b. 1857 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 222
is characteristic of most of these bucklers,viz. concentric series of raised circular knobs alternatingwith narrow raised bands. In this example there are onlytwo series of raised bosses, separated from one anotherand from the central umbo by a raised band. Considerableingenuity is shown in making… … Fig. 203.—Part of the Yetholm buckler.(Natural size.) Fig. 204.—Handle of the same.(Quarter size.) inside.^ A finer and more elaborate example was foundin 1837 at Yetholm in Roxburghshire. It is 24 inches indiameter and has nineteen concentric series of small knobsalternating with raised bands…
Art, Primitive
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