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title: Viking-Celtic Penannular Brooch
author: British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13573/viking-celtic-penannular-brooch/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Viking-Celtic Penannular Brooch
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13573.png)
## Image Caption
[Silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) bossed penannular brooch, found in Waterford, [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/). 9th-10th Century CE.
Hoop with trapezoidal terminals, animal heads at join between hoop and terminal. Diameter: 10.5 cm (4.1 in). (Courtesy of the British Museum)
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