Can you answer the questions on your sheet Object 1 What do you think these are What are they made of How and where would these have been worn Who would have worn these They are buckles ID: 932268
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Anglo-Saxon Objects
WALT: create a brooch design in the style of Anglo-Saxons.Can you answer the questions on your sheet?
Slide2Object 1
What do you think these are
?
What are they made of
?
How and where would these have been worn
?
Who
would have worn these?
Slide3They are buckles.
They are made from bronze, which is a mixture of copper and tin. It turns green in the ground but would have been a gold colour when new.These buckles would have been used to fasten belts made from leather or fabric.They would have been worn by rich Anglo-Saxons who could afford them.
Object 1
Slide4Object 2
What do you think this is?What is it made of?
How and where would
this have
been worn
?
Who
would have
worn this?
This is a necklace.
There are a number of different objects on this necklace including 6 different types of beads, 2 Roman coins, 2 dogs or wolves teeth and a small boars tusk.This would have been worn around the neck, or across the chest.There are
a lot
of beads on this necklace and many different types of
objects,
which means it was probably worn by a wealthy Anglo-Saxon woman.
Object 2
Slide6Object 3
What do you think these are?What are they made of?How and where would these have been worn?Who would have worn these?
Slide7This is a brooch.
These brooches are made of bronze. The fronts of the brooches have been covered in a thin layer of gold.These brooches were worn in pairs on the shoulders in order to hold up dresses.These brooches were have been worn by an Anglo-Saxon woman, but girls also wore pairs of brooches.
Object 3
Slide8Object 4
What do you think this is?What is it made of?
How was it made?
Who would have used this?
Slide9This is a comb.
Combs could be made from animal bones or from antler which is produced by deer.The comb would have been made by cutting and shaping the deer horn.Combs were widely used. The Anglo-Saxons took care of their appearance and using combs would have helped reduce lice and fleas in their hair.
Object 4
Slide10Object 5
What do you think these are?What are they made of?How and where would these have been used?Who would have used these?
Slide11The top image is a ear scoop. The bottom image is a pair of tweezers.
Both objects are made of bronze.The ear pick is for removing wax from the ear, while the tweezers remove unwanted hair.It seems that men and women would have used both objects.
Object 5
Slide12What do you notice about the shape and patterns?
Brooches
Slide13LI: To design an Anglo-Saxon brooch.
Design an Anglo-Saxon brooch on paper or card Remember the features of the brooches: round, symmetrical, jewelled, colours.
Your Task