. Bergens Museums aarbog. Science. 104 Haakon Schetelig. [No. fig. the 1231) which middle forms called the Anglo-Danish series of brooches I have given the brooch is in every respect a characteristic specimen of in England. Note especially that the wings of the plate become broader towards both sides and note also the flat and ex- tended shape of the animal- head. The apparently in- significant split at the upper end of the animal- head is a most charac- teristic detail which I have seen in no specimen out of England. In all the English brooches hitherto men- tioned the building of the foot is
. Bergens Museums aarbog. Science. 104 Haakon Schetelig. [No. fig. the 1231) which middle forms called the Anglo-Danish series of brooches I have given the brooch is in every respect a characteristic specimen of in England. Note especially that the wings of the plate become broader towards both sides and note also the flat and ex- tended shape of the animal- head. The apparently in- significant split at the upper end of the animal- head is a most charac- teristic detail which I have seen in no specimen out of England. In all the English brooches hitherto men- tioned the building of the foot is chiefly the same, a facetted stem of a rat her short and broad shape connecting the neck of the animal-head with the bow. In the later varieties, on the contrary, another combination is seen nearly without exception; the facetted stem being here replaced by a flat plate which is often provided with lower wings pro- jecting on both sides and thus assuming a form most closely resembling the most common variety in the late brooches in West- ern Norway. It seems almost certain that this change of form was produced by Norwegian influences as its first appearance and early development are re-. Fio- J) Haslingfields, Cambs Brit. Mus. From a sketch by the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bergens Museum. Bergen : [The Museum]
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