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THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The find. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire (UK) on 5 July 2009, it consists of almost 4,600 items and fragments. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Animals. Animal motifs were very important in Anglo-Saxon art. Many hoard objects are decorated with designs containing stylised animals designs or are animal-shaped, and they were probably thought to convey protection or power to the owner. Back to index. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITING The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The find. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire (UK) on 5 July 2009, it consists of almost 4,600 items and fragments. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Animals. Animal motifs were very important in Anglo-Saxon art. Many hoard objects are decorated with designs containing stylised animals designs or are animal-shaped, and they were probably thought to convey protection or power to the owner. Back to index. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard. The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent City Councils, and is cared for on behalf of the nation by Birmingham Museums Trust and The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery. The Staffordshire Hoard was acquired with donations from members of the public following a huge campaign led bythe Art Fund, the
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD A pattern of small cells was made using thin gold strips. Some paste was put into each cell, supporting a piece of stamped gold foil and a thin slice of garnet, both cut to the shape of the cell. The foil reflected light back through the garnet, making the whole object sparkle and flash. The most common form of decoration in the hoard isfiligree.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation and research project took place between 2012-2018. During the project, nearly 4,600 objects and fragments in the collection were conserved, recorded, identified and studied. Research was also undertaken on the discovery site and on the wider historical and geographical background to the hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The hoard contains a small number of Christian religious items: the great cross, the inscribed biblical strip, the pectoral cross, the ‘mystery object’, and a few decorative cross fittings. These objects give an unparalleled insight into religious practice in theearliest years
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation programme, conducted by Birmingham Museums Trust as part of the research project, was completed in 2016. The conservation team was led by Deborah Cane in its initial phases, and then by Pieta Greaves. Many professionals, students and volunteers worked on the programme, which won the PilgrimTrust Award for
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD History West Midlands is an independent website which provides free access to a variety of programmes and different media focussing on the history of the people of the West Midlands, their ideas, innovation and industry. They have produced a series of videos about the Staffordshire Hoard and the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Conservation of the hoard is well underway, with more than 80 objects conserved to date. This blog post will describe the conservation of a beautiful gold and cloisonné garnet strip (Figure 1). Figure 1. Examining the strip prior to conservation. The microscope has a magnifying range of 7.5– 75x. Before conservation, the strip wasalmost
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The horseman foil discovered in the Staffordshire Hoard (7) is fragmented but it is still possible to see some details within it. Some of the main features are outlined in the picture below to make them easier to see (8). Initially it was thought that the Staffordshire Hoard foil was the same as the one from the Sutton Hoohelmet.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The New Gallery. More than a hundred Staffordshire Hoard objects can be seen in Gallery 12. The display also highlights the developing story of the hoard with a new panel explaining the important work being done in the Conservation Studio. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITING The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation and research project took place between 2012-2018. During the project, nearly 4,600 objects and fragments in the collection were conserved, recorded, identified and studied. Research was also undertaken on the discovery site and on the wider historical and geographical background to the hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The find. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire (UK) on 5 July 2009, it consists of almost 4,600 items and fragments. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Animals. Animal motifs were very important in Anglo-Saxon art. Many hoard objects are decorated with designs containing stylised animals designs or are animal-shaped, and they were probably thought to convey protection or power to the owner. Back to index. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITING The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation and research project took place between 2012-2018. During the project, nearly 4,600 objects and fragments in the collection were conserved, recorded, identified and studied. Research was also undertaken on the discovery site and on the wider historical and geographical background to the hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The find. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire (UK) on 5 July 2009, it consists of almost 4,600 items and fragments. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Animals. Animal motifs were very important in Anglo-Saxon art. Many hoard objects are decorated with designs containing stylised animals designs or are animal-shaped, and they were probably thought to convey protection or power to the owner. Back to index. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard. The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent City Councils, and is cared for on behalf of the nation by Birmingham Museums Trust and The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery. The Staffordshire Hoard was acquired with donations from members of the public following a huge campaign led bythe Art Fund, the
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation and research project took place between 2012-2018. During the project, nearly 4,600 objects and fragments in the collection were conserved, recorded, identified and studied. Research was also undertaken on the discovery site and on the wider historical and geographical background to the hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The hoard contains a small number of Christian religious items: the great cross, the inscribed biblical strip, the pectoral cross, the ‘mystery object’, and a few decorative cross fittings. These objects give an unparalleled insight into religious practice in theearliest years
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Animals. Animal motifs were very important in Anglo-Saxon art. Many hoard objects are decorated with designs containing stylised animals designs or are animal-shaped, and they were probably thought to convey protection or power to the owner. Back to index. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Gold and garnet bird of prey fitting (cat. 511, pair with 512) Animal motifs were very important in Anglo-Saxon art. Many hoard objects are decorated with designs containing stylised animals designs or are animal-shaped, and they were probably thought to convey protection or THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation programme, conducted by Birmingham Museums Trust as part of the research project, was completed in 2016. The conservation team was led by Deborah Cane in its initial phases, and then by Pieta Greaves. Many professionals, students and volunteers worked on the programme, which won the PilgrimTrust Award for
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Millefiori glass stud with gold and garnet surround. Several pieces of the hoard have been identified as belonging to one unique object. Research suggests this was probably part of an early Christian head dress, worn by a priest or cleric. The gold object has holes so it could originally be mounted on a (now vanished) textile or leatherbase.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Small fitting, originally symmetrical and now missing some elements. A second head would have faced the surviving one so both nostrils were next to the central point, forming a mirror image. Flaring nostrils and long neck suggest it represents a horse, a favourite motif inAnglo-Saxon art.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD One of the most conspicuous finds in the first Staffordshire Hoard find was the helmet cheek piece. From the start, it was controversial, because its shape and fixing attachments are quite different to other helmets known from the same period. A second, matching cheek piece wasdiscovered in 2012.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITING The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Pyramids and Buttons. Pyramids and buttons were attached to the sword harness – the leather scabbard that housed the warrior’s weapon and the straps that buckled it to him. These were decorative ornaments but probablyalso helped to
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD A new Staffordshire Hoard display has just opened at BMAG in Gallery 12. Standing in for Dave as curator I joined Exhibitions Manager Andy Horn and designer Simon Meddings in co-ordinating the move. Stepping into Dave’s shoes was made easier as he and Andy had provided a large file of plans for the new display. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITING The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Pyramids and Buttons. Pyramids and buttons were attached to the sword harness – the leather scabbard that housed the warrior’s weapon and the straps that buckled it to him. These were decorative ornaments but probablyalso helped to
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD A new Staffordshire Hoard display has just opened at BMAG in Gallery 12. Standing in for Dave as curator I joined Exhibitions Manager Andy Horn and designer Simon Meddings in co-ordinating the move. Stepping into Dave’s shoes was made easier as he and Andy had provided a large file of plans for the new display. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard. The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent City Councils, and is cared for on behalf of the nation by Birmingham Museums Trust and The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery. The Staffordshire Hoard was acquired with donations from members of the public following a huge campaign led bythe Art Fund, the
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD A pattern of small cells was made using thin gold strips. Some paste was put into each cell, supporting a piece of stamped gold foil and a thin slice of garnet, both cut to the shape of the cell. The foil reflected light back through the garnet, making the whole object sparkle and flash. The most common form of decoration in the hoard isfiligree.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The hoard contains a small number of Christian religious items: the great cross, the inscribed biblical strip, the pectoral cross, the ‘mystery object’, and a few decorative cross fittings. These objects give an unparalleled insight into religious practice in theearliest years
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Gold and garnet bird of prey fitting (cat. 511, pair with 512) Animal motifs were very important in Anglo-Saxon art. Many hoard objects are decorated with designs containing stylised animals designs or are animal-shaped, and they were probably thought to convey protection or THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Millefiori glass stud with gold and garnet surround. Several pieces of the hoard have been identified as belonging to one unique object. Research suggests this was probably part of an early Christian head dress, worn by a priest or cleric. The gold object has holes so it could originally be mounted on a (now vanished) textile or leatherbase.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Hilt Fittings. To make the hilt of an Anglo-Saxon sword, the grip and guards slotted onto an iron tang (spike) at the top of the blade, and were held in place with the pommel. The grip and guards were often made of horn or bone, and the hoard is mainly composed of the gold and silver fittings that decorated them – if they were elite weapons. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery for Schools. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery offer the following Anglo-Saxon sessions for school children. Key Stage 2 (History, Science): Anglo-Saxons Artefact Session Pupils will dig up and investigate objects whilst learning THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Small fitting, originally symmetrical and now missing some elements. A second head would have faced the surviving one so both nostrils were next to the central point, forming a mirror image. Flaring nostrils and long neck suggest it represents a horse, a favourite motif inAnglo-Saxon art.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD A pectoral cross (from the Latin pectoralis: 'of the chest') is a cross suspended from the neck by a cord or chain that reaches well down the chest. It would have been worn by senior clergy like bishops and abbots as a sign of their office, or by wealthy Christian laypeople. A
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITINGSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD BOOKSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD BOOKSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD DISCOVERYSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD FACTSSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The find. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire (UK) on 5 July 2009, it consists of almost 4,600 items and fragments. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Seax. Set of five fittings from the elaborately-decorated hilt of a seax (large single-bladed knife) used for fighting or hunting. It is the only definitely-complete set of weapon fittings in the hoard, and one of the highest status. The seax probably belonged to a prince orother royal leader.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITINGSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD BOOKSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD BOOKSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD DISCOVERYSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD FACTSSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The find. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire (UK) on 5 July 2009, it consists of almost 4,600 items and fragments. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Seax. Set of five fittings from the elaborately-decorated hilt of a seax (large single-bladed knife) used for fighting or hunting. It is the only definitely-complete set of weapon fittings in the hoard, and one of the highest status. The seax probably belonged to a prince orother royal leader.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard. The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent City Councils, and is cared for on behalf of the nation by Birmingham Museums Trust and The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery. The Staffordshire Hoard was acquired with donations from members of the public following a huge campaign led bythe Art Fund, the
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD A pattern of small cells was made using thin gold strips. Some paste was put into each cell, supporting a piece of stamped gold foil and a thin slice of garnet, both cut to the shape of the cell. The foil reflected light back through the garnet, making the whole object sparkle and flash. The most common form of decoration in the hoard isfiligree.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The hoard contains thousands of tiny garnets, cut and ground into flat slices which were shaped to fit into gold cellwork. This style of decoration is found all over Europe from the 5th century AD. On some of the best cloisonné objects in the hoard, the craftsperson has carefully selected garnets of different colour to emphasise thedesign.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation and research project took place between 2012-2018. During the project, nearly 4,600 objects and fragments in the collection were conserved, recorded, identified and studied. Research was also undertaken on the discovery site and on the wider historical and geographical background to the hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The hoard contains a small number of Christian religious items: the great cross, the inscribed biblical strip, the pectoral cross, the ‘mystery object’, and a few decorative cross fittings. These objects give an unparalleled insight into religious practice in theearliest years
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation programme, conducted by Birmingham Museums Trust as part of the research project, was completed in 2016. The conservation team was led by Deborah Cane in its initial phases, and then by Pieta Greaves. Many professionals, students and volunteers worked on the programme, which won the PilgrimTrust Award for
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Partners and Funders. Mystery Object. Several pieces of the hoard have been identified as belonging to one unique object. Research suggests this was probably part of an early Christian head dress, worn by a priest or cleric. The gold object has holes so it could originally THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Seax. Set of five fittings from the elaborately-decorated hilt of a seax (large single-bladed knife) used for fighting or hunting. It is the only definitely-complete set of weapon fittings in the hoard, and one of the highest status. The seax probably belonged to a prince orother royal leader.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Helmet. Up to one third of the hoard fragments derive from a single, magnificent gold helmet. The body of the helmet was covered with silver-gilt sheet, and the major fittings were in gold. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The New Gallery. More than a hundred Staffordshire Hoard objects can be seen in Gallery 12. The display also highlights the developing story of the hoard with a new panel explaining the important work being done in the Conservation Studio. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITINGSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD BOOKSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD BOOKSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD DISCOVERYSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD FACTSSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The find. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire (UK) on 5 July 2009, it consists of almost 4,600 items and fragments. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Seax. Set of five fittings from the elaborately-decorated hilt of a seax (large single-bladed knife) used for fighting or hunting. It is the only definitely-complete set of weapon fittings in the hoard, and one of the highest status. The seax probably belonged to a prince orother royal leader.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTHE STORY OF THE HOARDEXPLORE THE HOARDCONSERVATION JOURNALLEARNINGVISITINGSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD BOOKSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. A window on the life of England in the 7th Century AD and the world of its warrior elite. Following a decade of research, a landmark publication reveals the importance of the Staffordshire Hoard to our knowledge of British andworld history.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Explore the Hoard. Take a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham City Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and cared for by Birmingham Museums Trust and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire Hoard is on display at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery . It is not currently on display at Birmingham Museum and ArtGallery as
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Hoard is for everyone. The best way to learn more about the Staffordshire Hoard is to see it in person. The exhibitions at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery provide unique access to the Hoard and give insights into the treasure, Anglo-Saxon history and the conservation techniques used tounlock its secrets.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD BOOKSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD DISCOVERYSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD FACTSSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS Pupils and teachers from the historical department at Chase Terrace Technology College created an education pack for all schools to use. It is an historical investigation for Key Stage 2 & 3 students. It was developed with support from Staffordshire County Council Education Transformation Division and Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDTERRY HERBERT STAFFORDSHIRE HOARDSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD HELMETSTAFFORDSHIRE HOARD PHOTOS The archaeological dig. The archaeological dig lasted for four weeks and covered an area of 155 square metres. The archaeologists recovered more objects and fragments from the hoard, and they aimed to discover if there was any evidence to show why the hoard had been buried there. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The find. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire (UK) on 5 July 2009, it consists of almost 4,600 items and fragments. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard is the most spectacular Anglo-Saxon find since the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial (Suffolk) in 1939. It was discovered in July 2009 by a metal detectorist, a mix of around 4,000 gold, silver and garnet items weighing nearly 6kg. Most of THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard contains five pairs of sword pyramids like this. They are elaborate and high-quality decorations that would have marked out the owner as an elite warrior. This pair are notable for the complex multi-faceted garnets that decorate the upper corners. Great precision would have been needed to cut and grind the stones tothe
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Seax. Set of five fittings from the elaborately-decorated hilt of a seax (large single-bladed knife) used for fighting or hunting. It is the only definitely-complete set of weapon fittings in the hoard, and one of the highest status. The seax probably belonged to a prince orother royal leader.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard. The Staffordshire Hoard is owned by Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent City Councils, and is cared for on behalf of the nation by Birmingham Museums Trust and The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery. The Staffordshire Hoard was acquired with donations from members of the public following a huge campaign led bythe Art Fund, the
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD A pattern of small cells was made using thin gold strips. Some paste was put into each cell, supporting a piece of stamped gold foil and a thin slice of garnet, both cut to the shape of the cell. The foil reflected light back through the garnet, making the whole object sparkle and flash. The most common form of decoration in the hoard isfiligree.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The hoard contains thousands of tiny garnets, cut and ground into flat slices which were shaped to fit into gold cellwork. This style of decoration is found all over Europe from the 5th century AD. On some of the best cloisonné objects in the hoard, the craftsperson has carefully selected garnets of different colour to emphasise thedesign.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation and research project took place between 2012-2018. During the project, nearly 4,600 objects and fragments in the collection were conserved, recorded, identified and studied. Research was also undertaken on the discovery site and on the wider historical and geographical background to the hoard. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The hoard contains a small number of Christian religious items: the great cross, the inscribed biblical strip, the pectoral cross, the ‘mystery object’, and a few decorative cross fittings. These objects give an unparalleled insight into religious practice in theearliest years
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Staffordshire Hoard conservation programme, conducted by Birmingham Museums Trust as part of the research project, was completed in 2016. The conservation team was led by Deborah Cane in its initial phases, and then by Pieta Greaves. Many professionals, students and volunteers worked on the programme, which won the PilgrimTrust Award for
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Partners and Funders. Mystery Object. Several pieces of the hoard have been identified as belonging to one unique object. Research suggests this was probably part of an early Christian head dress, worn by a priest or cleric. The gold object has holes so it could originally THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD Seax. Set of five fittings from the elaborately-decorated hilt of a seax (large single-bladed knife) used for fighting or hunting. It is the only definitely-complete set of weapon fittings in the hoard, and one of the highest status. The seax probably belonged to a prince orother royal leader.
THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The Story of The Hoard. Explore the Hoard. Conservation Journal. Learning. Visiting. Partners and Funders. Helmet. Up to one third of the hoard fragments derive from a single, magnificent gold helmet. The body of the helmet was covered with silver-gilt sheet, and the major fittings were in gold. THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD The New Gallery. More than a hundred Staffordshire Hoard objects can be seen in Gallery 12. The display also highlights the developing story of the hoard with a new panel explaining the important work being done in the Conservation Studio. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on ourwebsite. Learn more
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