Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Sutton Hoo Purse Lid

Accession Number: 
58260
Call Number: 
z x J37pl350
Order Title: 
History of Art, 5th edition, revised (Janson) 1996
Type of View: 
plate
Image description: 
From Sutton Hoo Ship Burial, mound 1, Anglo-Saxon
Image Rights: 
copyright protected
Source Institution: 
NCSU Libraries
Collection: 
Design Library Image Collection
Culture: 
English
Culture: 
British
Subject: 
lids (covers)
Work Types: 
Furnishings & Equipment; costume; costume accessories; purses (bags)
Preferred Title: 
Sutton Hoo Purse Lid
Agent Display: 
Unknown (British)
Date: 
ca. 625-633 CE (creation)
Materials: 
gold, glass cloisonne
Measurement: 
8 in (length)
Locations: 
British Museum, London, Greater London, England
Location Type: 
(repository)
Locations: 
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England
Location Type: 
(creation)
Style/Period: 
Medieval
Style/Period: 
Anglo-Saxon
Classification: 
Decorative Arts