Hanging-bowl

Thin bronze plate hanging bowl. In the reinforced rim edge there are three carrying rings, embellished with bird-shaped mounts. These mounts are coated in white metal on which there is a feather-like pattern. The design and decoration are Irish influenced and the bowl originates from the British Isles. Grave find, Birka, Bj 854, Adelsö Parish, Uppland.

Image rights 1: Myrin, Ola/SHM (Creative Commons Erkännande 4.0 Internationell Publik Licens)
Image rights 2: Mohr, Jens/SHM (Creative Commons Erkännande 4.0 Internationell Publik Licens)
Object number: 107013_HST


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