Bird-Shaped Brooch, 500–600, Frankish, Silver-gilt, garnets with patterned foil backings, Overall: 1/2 x 1 3/16 x 1/4 in. (1.2 x 3 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver, The dress of Frankish women generally consisted of a tunic, cinched by a belt from which hung an array of pendants. A wrap or cloak went over the tunic. Shoes and hosiery, fastened with buckles, covered the legs
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Bird-Shaped Brooch, 500–600, Frankish, Silver-gilt, garnets, patterned foil backings, Overall, 1/2 x 1 3/16 1/4, 1.2 3 0.7 cm, Metalwork-Silver, dress, Frankish women, generally, consisted, tunic, cinched, belt, hung, array, pendants, wrap, cloak went, Shoes, hosiery, fastened, buckles, covered, legs
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