Essays on archaeological subjects, and on various questions connected with the history of art, science, and literature in the Middle Ages (1861)
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877 · London, Smith · leaf 143
, likethe example here figured. Other jewellery, such as rings, bracelets, neck-laces of beads, pendants to the neck and ears, &c.are found in abundance, and in a great variety ofform. The ear-rings are very diversified in form,but they often consist of a plain ring with one or twobeads on it.… … 130 ON ANGLO-SAXON ANTIQUITIES: like the other, in the cemetery on Kingston Down.^ 2 Gold coins are sometimes fitted up as pendent ornaments. Themost common material of beadsis glass or variegated clay, thelatter made with great skill,and often exhibiting pleasingpatterns. The two beads ofthis…
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