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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy Colchester type bow brooch, first half of the 1st century AD in date. The pin, spring and most of the catchplate are missing due to old breaks. The surviving brooch is worn and slightly distorted. It measures 73.36mm in length and 12.11mm in width.
The wings are short and flat, the hook which held the chord orginally is bent backwards, a stub of the pin survives. The bow has a rounded section and tapers towards the foot. | Subjects: | colchester type | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Minter, Faye - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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