Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 154
ed likegems. Attached to the brooch on one side is a finelyplaited chain ; a similar chain upon the other side hasbeen lost. The reverse of the brooch is unadorned withsettings, but decorated with a divergent spiral ornamentknown as the Celtic trumpet pattern, executed with verygreat perfection.… … THE TARA IJROOCH (.NATIOMAL MUSEUM, DUBLIN) THE CELTIC BROOCH The finest after the Tara brooch, and the mostfamous of Scottish brooches, is known as the Hunterstonbrooch. It was found in 1826 on the estate of Mr.Robert Hunter, of West Kilbride, Ayrshire, and is nowin the National Museum of…
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