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Shield Boss (Umbo)
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Iron copper alloy gold, Western European Langobardic
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Rogers Fund and Bequest of Stephen V. Grancsay by exchange 1984
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