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Description: | Incomplete copper alloy Langton Down brooch. Short, cylindrical wings with pin slot to house the missing spring and pin. The wings are incomplete and one is badly squashed (Width: 20.52mm). There are three transverse grooves across the top of the wings with the uppermost groove also beaded. At the junction of the wings and upper bow are two curving grooves. The upper bow tapers strongly, and there are six longitudinal grooves forming the reeding that is common on brooches of this type (width of bow 6.93-12.8mm). The pin, lower bow and catchplate are missing. Smooth mid-green patina. | Subjects: | Langton Down | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Puls, Jodi - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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