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Description: | A copper alloy Roman headstud brooch. It is bent significantly upon itself and the catch plate and pin are both missing. The bow has small boxes running all the way up to the head, some of which have red enamel remaining in them. The head is rectangular with a circular boss and a knop on top. There is also gilt surviving on part of the head and upper bow. It measures 37.6mm x 19.1mm x 16.5mm, weighing 12.50g. For a parallel see Hattatt??s Visual catalogue of Ancient Brooches, p.332, fig.994. | Subjects: | headstud | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Cooper, Amy - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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