Frankish - Belt Buckle - Walters 542350
Finely ornamented belt buckles like this were worn by both men and women of high social status during the 7th century. Complex curving patterns of incised interlace design fill all available space and characte... More
Frankish - Bow Fibula - Walters 542444 - Back
Bow fibulae are also called "digitated" fibulae due to the radiating knobs that resemble fingers or digits emerging from the headplate. The knobs of early (4th-century) fibulae were functional and held the spri... More
Frankish - Bow Fibula - Walters 542444
Bow fibulae are also called "digitated" fibulae due to the radiating knobs that resemble fingers or digits emerging from the headplate. The knobs of early (4th-century) fibulae were functional and held the spri... More
Frankish - Bow Fibula - Walters 542445
Bow fibulas are also called "digitated" fibulae due to the radiating knobs that resemble fingers or digits emerging from the headplate. The knobs of early (4th-century) fibulae were functional and held the spri... More
Frankish - Digitated Fibula - Walters 542443
Bow fibulas are also called "digitated" fibulae due to the radiating knobs that resemble fingers or digits emerging from the headplate. The knobs of early (4th-century) fibulae were functional and held the spri... More
Frankish - Disk Fibula - Walters 571714
This disk fibula is made of sheet gold decorated with gold filigree (fine, twisted wire) and gold granules and set with colored stones and glass. The pliable gold on the disk face is backed by a bronze plate wh... More
Visigothic - Pair of Eagle Fibula - Walters 54421, 54422 - Group (crop...
Walters 54.421 and 54.422 are a pair of superb eagle-shaped fibula found at Tierra de Barros (Badajoz, southwest Spain) made of sheet gold over bronze inlaid with garnets, amythysts, and colored glass. Pendants... More
Visigothic - Pair of Eagle Fibula - Walters 54421, 54422 - Group
Walters 54.421 and 54.422 are a pair of superb eagle-shaped fibula found at Tierra de Barros (Badajoz, southwest Spain) made of sheet gold over bronze inlaid with garnets, amythysts, and colored glass. Pendants... More
ReliefspänneI
Svenska: Ryggknappsspänne i förgyllt silver, från Indre Arne, Norge
ReliefspänneII
Svenska: Reliefspänne i Sjörupstil - här syns släktskapet med korsformiga fibulor.
Spänne förgyllt silver guldfiligran och granater skåne vendeltid
Spänne av förgyllt silver, prytt med guldfiligran och granater. Funnet i Skåne. Folkvandringstid.
DBP 1987 1334 Ostgotische Prunkschnalle
series for social welfare 1987, historical goldsmith's and silversmith's artGerman National Museum ( Nuremberg / Germany ). Gothic belt buckle ( 500 AD ), from Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Deutsch: Wohlfahrtsmarken... More