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Description: | The wings are semi-cylindrical and they are not capped. Decoration on the wings consists of two high-relief wavy lines with a wide groove in-between, this occurs on each wing. The bow head is hump-like with a small hook at the boundary of the upper edge of the wings and the bow head. The bow head has a large ridge running from this hook. The bow is sub-triangular in section and then tapers to a point. The apex of the bow is decorated with a vertical wavy line within a 'U' shaped groove. One small portions of the catchplate remain, these portions the catchplate had originally open work shapes as decoration. The brooch has a very dark orange/brown coloured patina. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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