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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, Colchester derivative type but with no surviving method of spring attachment. Missing spring, pin; slight damage to one wing. The wings are hollow backed, containing slight traces of possible solder. There is no sign of a rear hook - at the centre of the wings there is a 1.5mm wide slight indentation in both the top and bottom edges of the wings and neither is a definite scar. The front of the wings have three rib mouldings on each. The bow is flat backed with narrow flat sides and a convex ribbed face. A central groove is flanked by beaded ribs which merge near the flat ended foot and outside these are single grooves and small ribs along the edges. Length 41mm, width 23mm. Not closely paralled in Suffolk material.
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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