Image: Sword fitting with garnets (SH)
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Description: This sword fitting with garnets within the Staffordshire Hoard comes from a long or short sword. It is one of about 19 pieces in the Hoard where slivers of garnet have been used to create the figures of animals rather than more usual geometric patterns.
Title: Sword fitting with garnets (SH)
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Author: joncallas
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