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Danish and English forms. We have also seen several specimens 
of it among the early brooches illustrated above, which all show 
that the form here in question is perhaps the one that most pro- 
perly belongs to the eruciform type and best corresponds with the 
original shape of the foot. We have seen that most of the early 
specimens are long and narrow in all the countries where erueiform 
Fig. 53. 1. Fig. 54. 1. 
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broocehes are found; but also here, as was the case respecting the 
forms treated above, we soon find some differences characteristic of 
the different districts. In Denmark and England the facetted stem 
is generally made shorter, so that it must be regarded only as å 
link of connexion between the animal-head and the bow, and traces 
