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Description: | A fragment of a copper alloy Small Long brooch dating to the fifth or sixth centuries AD. The fragment comprises a portion of the leg and the footplate. The leg is rectangular in section and is decorated with ribbed panels. It extends to a flat, expanded terminal. On the underside of the leg is a small semi-circular catchplate. The fragment measures 30mm in length. At the leg it has a width of 7mm and at the foot 14mm. A similar footplate can be seen on a brooch from Haslingfield, Cambridgeshire (1888.1372) illustrated in Macgregor and Bolick (1993, 129) | Subjects: | Small Long | 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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