About this object
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ID:
93.79/1
Production date:
Saxo-Norman; 10th - 11th century
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Location:
In Store
Iron sword guard with inlay of silver and copper wire. The guard is shaped as upturned splayed 'v'. There is a wide central opening on the underside for the tang of the sword. This is typically Anglo-Saxon in design.
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Measurements
L 90 mm; H 22 mm
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Materials
iron; copper alloy; silver
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Last Updated
2024-03-14
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