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Created page with "''Usually worn on a shoulder strap and suspended at waist level.'' ===Suspended from shoulder=== =====Art===== * T64 BL Harley f.64r * T84 Vatican Reg.12 f.24v * T86 Hexatech..."
''Usually worn on a shoulder strap and suspended at waist level.''

===Suspended from shoulder===
=====Art=====
* T64 BL Harley f.64r
* T84 Vatican Reg.12 f.24v
* T86 Hexatech T86:f41v
* Bayeux Tapestry, 1080AD. 3 Norman archers. (WILSON, The Bayeux Tapestry 1985, pl.60)
=====Archaeology=====
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===Suspended from waist===
=====Art=====
* Bayeux Tapestry, 1080AD. One mail wearing Norman archer. (WILSON, The Bayeux Tapestry 1985, pl.60)
=====Archaeology=====
* Hedeby, Denmark. Fragment of leather from at least two quivers. (GROENMAN VAN WAATERINGE 1984, Taf 25, 26, 27)


===Unknown method of suspension===
=====Art=====
* MS23 Prudentius, Psychomachia, fol 22v C10th
* T84 Vatican Reg.12 f.27v
=====Archaeology=====
* Scar boat grave, Scotland. (OWEN and DALLAND 1999, p.112-115). It

=====Discussion=====
We have a number of Anglo-Saxon manuscript illustrations of quivers.