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Disk Brooch, Frankish, 8th century (?). Creator: Unknown
Disk Brooch, Frankish, 8th century (?)
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8th Century Brooch Copper Copper Alloy Disk Brooch Frank Frankish Gemstone Germanic Jewel Paste Round Tribe Wire
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 25.4cm (8.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable Disk Brooch, believed to be from the Frankish tribe in the 8th century. The creator of this exquisite artifact remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its history. Crafted with great skill and attention to detail, this circular brooch is made from copper alloy coated with gold, giving it a radiant glow that catches the eye. The brooch features a stunning gemstone at its center, possibly crafted from glass or paste. Its vibrant color adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall design. This piece of jewelry was likely worn as an accessory on dresses during medieval times in France. Displayed proudly within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this disk brooch represents not only the artistic mastery of ancient craftsmen but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Frankish tribe. It offers us a glimpse into their fashion choices and style preferences during that era. As we admire this relic from centuries past, we can't help but marvel at how such intricate metalwork has stood the test of time. This photograph allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic beauty while reminding us that there are still mysteries waiting to be unraveled about our ancestors' lives and traditions.
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