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Description: | The wings are semi-cylindrical with wing caps. The wing caps support an axis bar around which the spring is coiled. Only a small portion of the pin remains. The upper edge of the wings has a small hook protruding towards the reverse through which a length of the spring passes.
The bow head is protrudes from the centre of the wings and tapers towards a broken edge where the catchplate starts. The bow is a 'W' shape in section.
The catchplate is mainly missing.
The surface of the brooch is a mid blue/green colour. | Subjects: | Colchester Two-Piece Brooch Polden Hill Type | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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