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Description: | A fragment of a copper alloy cruciform brooch dating to the sixth century AD. The fragment comprises the flat foot of the brooch in the form of an animal head. The head has prominent eyes, incised eyebrows and terminates in a crescentic extension. The underside of the brooch is plain. The fragment measures 41mm in length and a maximum of 24mm in width. It can be paralleled in an example from Darlington catalogued as 12.30 in Bolick and MacGregor (1993) | Subjects: | Cruciform | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Walton, Phillippa - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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