Accession No
1925.718
Description
Plaster cast of a zoomorphic belt ornament. Moulded, and slightly concave interior surface; formed with a long head with two large eyes and a flaring mouth.
Place
Europe; Northern Europe; Scandinavia; Sweden; Gotland
Period
Early Medieval Modern
Source
Statens Historiska Museum [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1925.718
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; ?Bronze; Copper Alloy; Stone; Plaster; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
58mm
Events
Context (Acquisition Details)
Received in exchange from Statens Historiska Museum, Stockholm.
Event Date 1925
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
Accession Register gives Period as 'Epoque des Invasions'.
Event Date 1925
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Plaster cast of belt ornament (original in bronze) in form of an animal head; somewhat resembling the 'horse's head' with wedge-shaped projection (but without side-scrolls) on an English cruciform fibula
Event Date 1925
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Plaster cast of a zoomorphic belt ornament. Moulded, and slightly concave interior surface; formed with a long head with two large eyes and a flaring mouth.
Event Date 24/4/2024
Author: Esther Laver
FM:49460
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