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Description: | Incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester type one-piece bow brooch. Length 39.5mm, maximum width (at the spring) 14mm. The six-coil spring has on overhead chord which is secured by a chord hook that tapers to a point. The spring extends slightly beyond the ends of the modest wings which arexabout 10mm in length and the bow, generally oval in section, tapers to a fine point at the terminal end. The catch-plate is incomplete and it is not possible to determine whether it was a perforated type. The breaks are all old.
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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