Ship Grave Cemetery, Purse Lid

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Title Ship Grave Cemetery, Purse Lid
Site Ship Grave Cemetery
Location City/State Sutton Hoo
Location Country England
Style Period Medieval Art: British Isles (and North)
Description found in mound 1; birds attack men, birds attack birds
Subject Costumes and Textiles
Creation Date ca. 620 CE
Form clothing fittings
Medium gold, garnets, enamel
Dimensions L: 8"
Repository British Museum, London (England)
Classes ARTH 3150 Medieval Art - Introduction
Source British Museum, London (England); Slide Library 160 -Medieval Sites; Art Across Time, by Laurie Schneider Adams. McGraw Hill, New York, 2007.
Work ID 602
Rights © Trustees of the British Museum
ARK ark:/87278/s6gb5dsg
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 26394
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gb5dsg
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