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LOT 2051
Viking Age Bronze Twisted Bar Bracelet
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (29.9 grams, 67 mm).
Two rods tightly twisted and curved into a penannular shape, hammered flat towards the ends. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Arundel, East Sussex, UK, private collection, 1970s-2000.
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