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Maker: Unknown (Possibly)
Gold, decorated with a concentric design of stamped chequered triangles.
History note: From 19th century excavations of a cemetery at the King's Field, Faversham, Kent
F. McClean Bequest
Depth: 2.8 cm
Height: 3.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank
6th Century, Mid
Circa
500
CE
-
Circa
600
CE
The origin of this bracteate is uncertain
Accession number: M.63-1904
Primary reference Number: 118990
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bracteate" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/118990 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:01:17
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/118990
|title=Bracteate
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 00:01:17|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-118990
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/627/984/large_M_63_1904_1_200805_mfj22_dc1.jpg" alt="Bracteate" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Bracteate</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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