. Bergens Museums aarbog. Science. 1906] The cruciform brooches of Norway. 93 date than that of the cruciform brooches. In Norway it has been found in association with cruciform brooches of very late ) The development of this type is, generally speaking, the same in all districts, it being chiefly characterised by the disappearing of the incisions in the head-plate which thus gets a simple square form. An instructive description of this development is given by dr. Salix: Thierornamentik, p. 73—74. Especially England is very rich in varying forms belonging to this type, of which some lat
. Bergens Museums aarbog. Science. 1906] The cruciform brooches of Norway. 93 date than that of the cruciform brooches. In Norway it has been found in association with cruciform brooches of very late ) The development of this type is, generally speaking, the same in all districts, it being chiefly characterised by the disappearing of the incisions in the head-plate which thus gets a simple square form. An instructive description of this development is given by dr. Salix: Thierornamentik, p. 73—74. Especially England is very rich in varying forms belonging to this type, of which some later specimens have certainly been influenced by the cruciform brooches; in some instances it is even difficult to tell whether a brooch is to be classiiied as belonging to the one or to the other of the two types. But upon the whole it is, perhaps, most striking to see how little con- nexion there has existed be- tween this form and the cruci- form brooches, a fact also pointing towards the different origin of the two Fiff. 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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