Anglo-Saxon metalwork object, with cloisonné and garnet decoration
Title

Anglo-Saxon metalwork object, with cloisonné and garnet decoration

Caption

Anglo-Saxon metalwork object, with cloisonné and garnet decoration, from the Staffordshire Hoard. The Staffordshire Hoard is a collection of Anglo-Saxon. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, England, in 2009. it consists of over 3, 500 items, dated to the 7th or 8th centuries, placing the origin of the items in the time of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia.

Date

7th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A11_179

License type

Rights managed

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