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Bird-shaped mount

Small bronze mounts in Irish style with enamel inlay. Originally the mount had a large, set stone. It was shaped like a bird of prey head in a Celtic influenced style. Probably from the British Isles. Settlement find, Helgö, building group 2, Ekerö Parish, Uppland.

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Object number: 127495_HST

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