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Viking bronze penannular brooch & pins, Ireland
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The item is a proof or a cutting from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).The engraving shows a bronze penannular brooch of the Viking period, found in a barrow near Tara; a ring-headed pin (or pennanular brooch?) from Co. Westmeath; and a bronze object called a harp-pin, perforated at one end and with a cross-shaped pattern at the end (it resembles a book-binder's stamp).
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Title: Viking bronze penannular brooch & pins, Ireland
Description:
The item is a proof or a cutting from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).
The engraving shows a bronze penannular brooch of the Viking period, found in a barrow near Tara; a ring-headed pin (or pennanular brooch?) from Co.
Westmeath; and a bronze object called a harp-pin, perforated at one end and with a cross-shaped pattern at the end (it resembles a book-binder's stamp).
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