Brooch in Form of a Bird of Prey, late 500s, Vendel, Copper alloy with silver overlay, Overall: 2 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in. (5.4 x 3.2 x 1 cm), Metalwork-Brass, The head and right leg of this elegant bird brooch are in left profile, while its rounded body and flaring tail are presented frontally. The extended right wing curves behind the tail. The edges of the neck, wings, and tail, and the upper part of the leg are outlined with pseudobeading
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Brooch, Form, Bird, Prey, late 500s, Vendel, Copper alloy, silver overlay, Overall, 2 1/8 x 1 1/4 3/8, 5.4 3.2 cm, Metalwork-Brass, head, right leg, elegant bird, brooch, left profile, rounded body, flaring tail, presented frontally, extended right, wing, curves, tail, edges, neck, wings, upper part, leg, outlined, pseudobeading
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