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Description: | A complete copper-alloy annular brooch with attached in situ pin. The circular frame measures 24mm in external diameter and 19.3mm in internal diameter. The frame is rectangular in cross-section and 3.4mm thick. The front face of this frame is decorated with evenly spaced rectangular shaped notches, the raised rectangular panels which remain inbetween these notches are decorated alternately with small diagonal grooves, the raised panels nearest to the pin have V-shaped grooves on them too. The back face of the frame is flat and undecorated. The frame has a pin constriction, the pin is still attached via an open loop. There are two small longitudinal grooves and below these three transverse grooves where the loop joins the shaft of the pin. The pin tapers to a point and is 24.7mm in total length. This brooch is in very good condition and is medieval in date, c14th century.
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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