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Celtic flesh hook, 6th century
Celtic flesh hook (their purpose is unknown, but are possibly ritual objects) from County Antrim, Ireland, from the British Museums collection, 6th century
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Media ID 14840497
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Animal Likeness British Museum Celtic County Antrim Duck Ducks Hook In A Row Northern Ireland Ritual Ritual Equipment Mike Dixon
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Ireland with our stunning Celtic Flesh Hook Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from the British Museum's esteemed collection, showcases a 6th-century Celtic artifact that continues to intrigue historians and enthusiasts alike. With its intricate design and enigmatic purpose, this Celtic flesh hook from County Antrim, Ireland, adds an air of mystery and wonder to any space. Our high-quality metal prints are expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this remarkable piece, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the allure of the past and transport yourself to a time of legend with our Celtic Flesh Hook Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Celtic flesh hook from the 6th century, discovered in County Antrim, Ireland. Displayed in the prestigious British Museum's collection, these enigmatic objects are believed to serve as ritual equipment, although their exact purpose remains shrouded in mystery. The intricate craftsmanship of this artifact is truly awe-inspiring. The close-up shot reveals its animal-like features, resembling a bird or perhaps even a duck. Its vibrant colors and meticulous detailing highlight the skill and artistry of the ancient Celts. Arranged neatly in a row, these flesh hooks offer an intriguing glimpse into the rituals and beliefs of Northern Ireland during this period. As we marvel at this relic from centuries past, we can't help but wonder about its significance within Celtic culture. Photographer CM Dixon expertly captures every nuance of this historical treasure with his lens. Through his work, he invites us to explore our shared heritage and delve into the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of such artifacts. This print serves as a testament to both our fascination with ancient civilizations and our ongoing quest for knowledge about their customs and practices. It stands as a reminder that there is still much left to uncover about our rich cultural history.
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