late-Saxon strap end, 9th century. Artist: Unknown.

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Late-Saxon strap end, 9th century. The solid silver base has a sunken field covering most of the surfaces, into which is inlaid a sheet-gold panel decorated with symmetrical plant-scroll ornament in twisted filigree wire, punctuated by granules in gold. Dimensions: length: cm

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Size: 6055px × 7050px
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Photo credit: © Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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