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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, Trumpet type (Collingwood type Riv). It is missing the entire head and there is slight damage to the catchplate, otherwise it is in fairly good condition. The stub of the upper bow is lentoid in section. The central acanthus moulding has a triple rib transverse moulding above and below; the central rib of both is beaded. The back of the bow is convex, and has a rib and grooves continuing the line of the centre of the acanthus. The lower bow has a central ridge and marginal incised single lines. The foot is flat ended and has a beaded central rib. The surviving length 40mm.
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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