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Description: | 'A medieval silver annular brooch, formed of a decorated hoop, two flowers arranged symmetrically with the pin at the centre, and a constriction to hold the pin. There is some evidence of gilding still present and the hoop is also delicately engraved. Date: 13th - early 14th century'
Diameter: 20mm.
In terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.
Maureen Mellor
The British Museum
28th August
Treasure Find- 2007- T199 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | McIntosh, Frances | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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