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Description: | Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch fragment, cast, copper alloy, foot plate fragment. The flat rectangular panel has a central incised circle with a smaller circle inside it. The lappets at either side of the flat panel are incomplete. The border between the panel and terminal consists of four incised vertical lines. The terminal of the foot plate has a chip-carved anthropomorphic mask consisting of round eyes, a scrolled moustache and mouth. The back of the fragment has the remains of a catchplate. The surviving length of the brooch is 42.3mm and the width is 31.6mm.
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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