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Description: | Roman copper-alloy hod hill variant type, complete apart from pin, which is incomplete due to old breaks. The axis bar on which the pin is hinged is held in the rolled over bow terminal, the axis bar is iron and surivies as is the pin. The bow is flat backed and has longitudinal decorative grooves and two pairs of rounded side projections at its top and bottom. The foot flares towards its terminal and flat. The catchplate on its back face has a pin rest and is pierced with three circular holes. The front face of this brooch has a white metal coating. The brooch measures 47.38mm in length and 20.47mm in width. | Subjects: | hod hill variant | 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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