ANGLO-SAXON POLYHEDRAL EARRING 6th century AD A bronze polyhedral earring element of Frankish type with D-shaped hole to accept the earring, one face with a loop and another with gilt sheet silver bands to two triangular and one rhomboidal socket, two with garnet cloison inserts. 26 grams, 21mm (3/4"). Fair condition, loop broken. Provenance Found Cambridgeshire, UK. Literature Cf. example from a female tomb of the Middle Rhine in Burollet, T. (ed.) Les Francs: Précurseurs de l'Europe, Paris, 1997, item 15.
ANGLO-SAXON POLYHEDRAL EARRING 6th century AD A bronze polyhedral earring element of Frankish type with D-shaped hole to accept the earring, one face with a loop and another with gilt sheet silver bands to two triangular and one rhomboidal socket, two with garnet cloison inserts. 26 grams, 21mm (3/4"). Fair condition, loop broken. Provenance Found Cambridgeshire, UK. Literature Cf. example from a female tomb of the Middle Rhine in Burollet, T. (ed.) Les Francs: Précurseurs de l'Europe, Paris, 1997, item 15.
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