Disk Brooch, 650–725, Made in northern France or western Germany, Frankish, Gold sheet, filigree, garnets with patterned foil backings, Overall: 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/2 in. (4.9 x 5 x 1.2 cm), Metalwork-Gold, 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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Disk Brooch, 650–725, northern France, western Germany, Frankish, Gold sheet, filigree, garnets, patterned foil backings, Overall, 1 15/16 x 1 1/2, 4.9 5 1.2 cm, Metalwork-Gold, dress, Frankish women, generally, consisted, tunic, cinched, belt, hung, array, pendants, wrap, cloak went, Shoes, hosiery, fastened, buckles, covered, legs
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