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18.11.2021

Bossed penannular brooch

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Cultural and Temporal Context: Originating from the Viking culture during the 11th to 12th centuries

Discovery/Acquisition Location: Found in Europe, specifically in Scandinavia, Sweden, on the island of Gotland, at Dalhem

Materials: Crafted from silver

Craftsmanship Technique: Constructed through casting, punching, stamping, and incising

Description: This silver feather brooch is composed of a cast hexagonal base with ends adorned with polyhedral tips. The outer surface of the brooch features intricate ornamentation achieved through piercing, stamping, and incising, resulting in a geometric design.

The brooch also includes a faceted pin with a flat subtriangular head, formed by a coiled band, which has been remarkably preserved.

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