Glass whorl or bead, 5th–7th century A.D., Frankish, Glass; rod-formed and trailed, Diam.: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm), Glass, Translucent light green; trails in opaque white., Flattened biconical shape; vertical hole with rounded edge of one side and rough lip on the other., Three separate trails applied spirally and marvered into surface: on one side, spiral tooled into large scallop pattern of six loops; on the other, one trail around outer edge as narrow spiral tooled into thirteen swags, and the other tooled into a scallop pattern of four loops
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Glass whorl, bead, 5th–7th century .D, Frankish, Glass, rod-formed, trailed, Diam, 1 5/8, 4.2 cm, Translucent light, green, trails, opaque white, Flattened biconical, shape, vertical hole, rounded edge, side, rough lip, Three separate, applied, spirally, marvered, surface, spiral tooled, large scallop, pattern, six loops, trail, outer, narrow spiral, tooled, thirteen swags, scallop pattern, four
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