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Description: | A cast copper alloy Roman bow-and-fantail brooch. The foot is a flaring fantail, slightly curved along the bottom edge. It is decorated with a triangular design of moulded cells holding the remains of blue enamel. Behind the foot is the catchplate. The bow is plain and now straightened not curved. The head is narrower than the the foot, with wings either side decorated with linear grooves. At the top there are the broken remains of a suspension loop. Behind the head is a notch for a hinged pin, now missing. | Subjects: | Bow-and-fantail | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Evans, David - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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