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Description: | Copper alloy silvered bow and fantail brooch. The wings are cylindrical in section and contain a copper alloy hinged pin and axis bar. There is a small suspension loop above. The centre of each wing has a vertical groove. The centre of the bow has an acanthus reel with a transverse groove below leading into the fantail. The fantail is subdivided into three small triangles with a ring and dot motif in the lower two triangular panels. The brooch fantail has been decorated with what appears to be champleve enamelling (indicative colour green). Catchplate on reverse. Pin intact.
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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