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The industrial arts of Scandinavia in the pagan time (1883)

Hildebrand, Hans, 1842-1913 · [London] Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman & Hall · leaf 75

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almost disappeared. We cannotsee more than the spirally-wound end of the beak or of the upperjaw; the eyes have been replaced by high cones covered withornaments. This fibula has here been restored, but in a most con-scientious manner, by following the clear indications still existing.When perfect… … THE LATER IRON AGE. 61 The Royal Historical Museum of Stockholm possesses threespecimens of this type, the one here figured being a little betterpreserved than the others. Observing the ornaments, exhibitedin Fig. 51, we shall find specimens of the already well-knownpattern but in a very advanced…

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