Alfred Jewel, detail of enamel

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Title Alfred Jewel, detail of enamel
Location City/State North Petherton (origin)
Location Country England
Style Period Medieval Art: British Isles (and north)
Patron Alfred I (the Great)
Creation Date late 9th Century CE
Form ornament
Medium gold, rock crystal, enamel
Dimensions L: 2-1/2"
Inscription/Marks Aelfred Mec Heht Gewyrcan (Alfred Ordered Me To Be Made)
Repository Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford (England)
Source Slide Library 170 -Medieval Material Culture; ; flickr.com: used with permission of the photographer, Giles C. Watson
Work ID 15026
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s664325z
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 40810
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s664325z
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