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Pendant

Hanging decoration in the form of a four-legged animal with a bear-like appearance. The pendant has punched ring and dot decoration and a spruce twig pattern on parts of the body. The pendant was probably made locally. Part of a hoard find, Unna Saiva, Gällivare Parish, Lappland.

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Object number: 107899_HST

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