Gullåkra

Specimen Detail | SD135

Find Spot: Gullåkra, Brågarp Parish, Dara County, Sweden

Current Location: Lunds University Historical Museum, N0. 4372

Condition: Almost complete

Description: Right wound lur, 1100mm long with tube and bell yards cast together without a lock. Chain complete from bell to centre

of instrument body. Mouthsupport about 2/3 missing. No bell disc but has integrally cast annular flange around bell mouth.

Citations: Hammerich, 1893, 188 ff. Schmidt, 1915, 111, no. 16 Oldeberg, 1947, 24, Figure 3 Broholm, 1949, 29, Plate 24, 25, Figure 11, Holmes 2022: Figure 5.2

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