Reproduction of Viking Horn
1916.10.0001
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Reproduction of Viking Horn (1916.10.0001) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Elkington & Co., London Cast no. 1885-160 & 161 |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | 5th – 7th century CE |
Culture | Danish, Viking |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 76.0 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 20.0 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 11.0 cm |
Weight | 1856 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Metal |
Manufacturing Processes | Cast, Incising, Plaiting |
Munsell Color Information | Dark Gray (N 2.75) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
Reproduction | yes |
Reproduction Information | Original made of gold and found in 1639- later it was stolen from the Royal Museum in Copenhagen and melted down. South Kensington Museum. Inventory of Reproductions in Metal. p.79, no.1885-161. (B-0328) |