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Description: | Complete brooch of Colchester-deivative type in perfect condition. Continuously curving bow decorated with a double median rib which bifurcates towards the top of the head. Prominent foot knob with milled moulding at the junction with the bow. The wings have vertical mouldings, the innermost and outermost mouldings being milled. The catchplate extends over half the legth of the bow. The hinge mechanism and pin is complete. The chain loop is of the swivelling type, the ends tucked into the terminals of the wings. The loop itself is decorated with incised grooves. The rectngular plate on the loop is decorated with horizontal ridges and grooves, the uppermost being milled.
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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