Oval Brooch, 900–1000, Made in Scandinavia, Viking, Copper alloy, gilt, Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 15/16 x 1 11/16 x 4 1/2 in. ( x 7

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Oval Brooch, 900–1000, Made in Scandinavia, Viking, Copper alloy, gilt, Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 15/16 x 1 11/16 x 4 1/2 in. ( x x x cm), Metalwork-Copper, Large ornamental brooches were worn in pairs by women as dress fasteners. The interlacing animal forms across the surface were originally brightly gilded

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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