4 Anglo-Saxon objects: 1) Gold bracteate, a jewel of great delicacy and charm from Bucks, probably Kentish work, 6th century; 2) Carved bone tool, from York, 10th century, Viking period (illustrated); 3) Bronze mask from Gloucestershire, late Saxon and 4) Bronze chip carving buckle from Kent, late 4-5th centuries.
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Date supported
1942
Medium and material
Gold, bronze & bone
Grant
133
Total cost
133
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