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Preferred term

Quoit brooch style  

Definition(s)

  • Decorative style consisting of zoomorphic motifs (quadrupeds, sea creatures and human masks) mostly combined in symmetrical pairs or processions within given decorative fields, usually constituting a frieze; and geometric motifs (palmettes, tendril scrills, S-scrolls, triangles, circles, semicircles and dots); used for belt fittings and circular brooches, southern England, early 5th c.+ [Suzuki]

Synonym(s)

  • Jutish style A

Notation

  • 119804

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-JS1B326W-2

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