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Scabbard chape from St Ninian's Isle (silver & glass)

Scabbard chape from St Ninian's Isle (silver & glass)
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MSC5902781
Image title
Scabbard chape from St Ninian's Isle (silver & glass)
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Artist
Pictish, (8th century)
Location
National Museums Scotland
Medium
silver and glass
Image description

Silver; zoomorphic terminals, the heads decorated with spirals, fluted snouts and protruding tongues, glass insets for eyes; curved band on one side with deep hatching forming multiple triangles, the other having two panels in chip-carving technique separated by a cross decorated with spirals, each panel containing a pair of interlocked animals; the crest with Greek key pattern on one side, a series of double curves and rough key pattern on the other

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National Museums Scotland / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
decoration / artefact / artifact / scabbard / sword chape / chape / mount / applique / metal / metalwork / medieval / early medieval / scottish / zoomorphic / animals / head / heads / double headed / Double-Headed / beast / beasts / curved / interlace / key pattern / spiral / spirals / pattern / patterns / fierce / geometric / tongue / tongues / lolling / snarling

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