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Description: | Copper alloy brooch. Missing pin and catchplate, lower bow very corroded. Wings have 8mm wide flaps folded around axis bar, a 6-turn spring fits in the middle and the chord is held by a rear hook. Wings have single diagonal and terminal grooves. Oval section bow (flat backed at wing junction) with centre band of three grooves. Remains of catchplate visible in a slot in the back and end of bow. Width 31mm, length 55mm. Type as West Stow pub. no.. 160, wing detail closer to MRM 033.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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