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Nina Willburger on Nostr: Objects decorated with garnet cloisonné were popular in the 5th and 6th century. ...

Objects decorated with garnet cloisonné were popular in the 5th and 6th century. However, they experienced a general decline at the end of the 6th century. During that time, an accumulation of cloisonné jewellery with empty cells appeared, such as this fibula (pin for fastening garments/brooch) from Lauchheim, found in the grave of a approximately 45-year-old woman, dating around 600 AD.
The decline in popularity is generally attributed to either a decrease in demand for cloisonné or....🧵 1/2

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