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Description: | Incomplete cast copper alloy umbonate brooch. The brooch is circular, domed and has four semi-circular perimeter lugs spaced evenly around the brooch. The top lug is pierced and was used as a suspension loop.
The face of the brooch has a deep perimeter channel enclosing a four-pelled copper alloy flower motif. This motif is set on a circular background of blue enamel. There is a pellet in the centre of the motif with a red enamelled band surrounding.
The are two pin lugs on the reverse in the area of the pierced lug. The pin lugs contain a bent copper alloy hinged pin. The catchplate is intact. The surface of the brooch appears to have been tinned. | Subjects: | Umbonate | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Daubney, Adam - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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