Capsule pendant

Gilded silver capsule pendant. The clock shaped pendant may have been a relic hiding place. An alternative interpretation is that it is a needle case. Floral decoration in form of a life tree. The object is Persian craftwork. Grave find, Birka, Bj 464, Adelsö Parish, Uppland.

Image rights 1: Myrin, Ola/SHM (Creative Commons Erkännande 4.0 Internationell Publik Licens)
Image rights 2: Myrin, Ola/SHM (Creative Commons Erkännande 4.0 Internationell Publik Licens)
Object number: 106847_HST


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