Trewhiddle style is a distinctive style in Anglo-Saxon art that takes its name from the Trewhiddle Hoard, discovered in Trewhiddle, Cornwall in 1770. Trewhiddle...
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north. The Trewhiddle Hoard (see below) has given its name to a Trewhiddle style of decoration in Anglo-Saxon art of the 9th century. Trewhiddle was formerly...
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Pentney Hoard (section Trewhiddle Style)
silver and copper alloy. The brooches are decorated in the 9th century Trewhiddle style. The hoard is now in the British Museum. The hoard consists of six...
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Abingdon. The Abingdon Sword has silver mounts inlaid with niello in the Trewhiddle style. The sword's guard has interlaced animal motifs. Ornamentation includes...
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Fuller Brooch (section Style and materials)
and plant motifs. Stylistically it is "in a very late version of the Trewhiddle style". After the discovery of the Strickland Brooch, one of the closest...
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In the view of Leslie Webster, an expert on medieval art: "Its fine Trewhiddle style ornament would certainly fit a mid ninth-century date." In Nelson's...
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1978, contained six splendid brooches in flat silver openwork in the "Trewhiddle style". In these small but fully formed animals, of no recognisable species...
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purse-lid c. 620 Codex Aureus of Canterbury c. 750 Ruthwell Cross c. 750 Trewhiddle style on silver ring c. 775 – c. 850 St Oswald's Priory Cross c. 890 Old...
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Brooch, Anglo-Saxon, 9th century Anglo-Saxon silver strap end in the Trewhiddle style, now only with traces of niello left. 9th century Niello-filled lettering...
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The hoard consists of forty-nine coins, two silver brooches with Trewhiddle style decoration, three finger rings, and miscellaneous fragments. The coins...
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