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LOT 1440
Viking Age Bronze Bracelet with Decoration
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (88 grams, 70 mm wide).
Zones of dense pellet and coil ornament within ropework borders; plain terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. Arbman, H., Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.109(6).
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