Purse Mount in the Form of a Bird, first half 6th century, Frankish, Copper alloy, 'tinned' surface, Overall: 1 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in. (3.4 x 4 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, These objects were used as decorative appliqués on a purse that would have hung from a strap.
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Purse Mount, Form, Bird, first half 6th century, Frankish, Copper alloy, tinned, surface, Overall, 1 5/16 x 1 9/16 1/4, 3.4 4 0.7 cm, Metalwork-Copper, objects, decorative appliqué, purse, hung, strap
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