Tara Bracelet

Manufacturer and retailer: Waterhouse and Company, Dublin

c. 1851

Silver gilt

Ulster Museum, Belfast

This bracelet was designed by Waterhouse & Co. "to complement the 'Royal Tara Brooches' . . . and was like them based on the ancient brooch" (Sheehy, p. 89).

Bibliography

Sheehy, Jeanne The Rediscovery of Ireland's Past: The Celtic Revival, 1830-1930.. Exhibition catalogue. London: Thames & Hudson, 1980.

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