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Openwork sword pommel, formerly mounted on the hilt of an iron sword; a small piece of the iron core is still attached. Anglo-Saxon, late 8th CE. From near Woodeaton, Oxfordshire, England. Both sides are decorated with unique openwork ornament. This fine decoration consists of interlace, foliage and knot patterns accompanied by animals. Gilded silver, 9.9 x 5.9 cm. Weight: 90.79 grams. Inv. PY 1994,0407.1.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART305599
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3072px × 2341px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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8th century CE
Anglo-Saxon Art
English
Gilt
Handle, Vessel
Metalwork
Silver
Sword
Weapon, Military