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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, knee type. Missing pin and lower bow; iron corrosion on the surface may derive from an iron hinge bar but no magnet reaction. The front surfaces have a white metal coating. The spring/hinge cover appears to be fully cylindrical. The rectangular section bow has transverse ridges at top and bottom of the curved upper part at the front and one at the rear. Width 18mm, surviving length 25mm. Type as Hattatt no. 1227, suggested to be a native variant (Hattatt 1987 fig 81h). This type is found in Suffolk at Wenhaston. | Subjects: | Knee | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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