Purse lid from the ship-burial at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, early 7th century. Artist: Unknown

Purse lid from the ship-burial at Sutton Hoo, from Mound 1, Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England, early 7th century. The lid was made to cover a leather pouch containing gold coins. It hung by three hinged straps from the waist belt, and was fastened by a gold buckle. The lid was probably made of whale-bone ivory. Gold, garnet cloisonné and millefiori glass plaques were set into it. From the British Museum.

ACUÑACION • ANGLOSAJON • ANIMAL • BARCO • BARCOS • BOLSA • BRITISH MUSEUM • CHICO • CINTURA • CINTURON (PRENDA DE VESTIR) • COLOR • COMISION • CONCEPTO • CORREAJE • CUERO • CUERPO • ENTIERRO • FALLECIMIENTO • FUERZA • GENTE • GRANATE • HEROE • HEROISMO • HOMBRE • HOMBRES • INGLATERRA • LOBO • MARFIL • MASCULINO • METAL • MILLEFIORI • MONARCA • MONEDA • MUSEO • OBJETO • ORO • PIEDRA SEMI PRECIOSA • PIEDRA SEMIPRECIOSA • PUDIENTE • REAL (REALEZA) • REALEZA • RETRATO DE HOMBRE • REY • SOBERANO • SUJETOS • TRANSPORTE ACUATICO • TRANSPORTE • VALIENTE • VIDRIO