Textile Ornament(?): Phoenix

c. 700s Overall: 12 x 10.4 cm (4 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.1083.1

This phoenix bird made of thin gold foil has tiny holes all along its edges, suggesting that it was sewn onto a textile.

Artifact

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