Silver disc brooch of Ædwen, Anglo-Scandinavian, first half of the 11th century. Artist: Unknown

Silver disc brooch of Ædwen, Anglo-Scandinavian, first half of the 11th century. Artist: Unknown

2-580-906 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Silver disc brooch of Ædwen, Anglo-Scandinavian, first half of the 11th century. The decoration shows the Viking Ringerike style. The brooch may have been buried at a time of danger; it was found in a hoard in a field at Sutton, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, in 1694. From the British Museum.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Aedwen: (British?), (Scandinavian?):

Medium
  1. Silver

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5293x3307
File Size : 51,282kb


Aliases

  1. PLIB20
  1. 1B
  1. 0370000665
  1. 2-580-906
  1. 2580906

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