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Description: | A cast copper-alloy roman dolphin brooch. The short tubular wings conceal a hinged pin mechanism. A copper-alloy axis bar is visible at the ends of the wings and the pin is missing. The slightly humped undecorated bow tapers to a pointed foot. The back of the bow is hollow. The incomplete catchplate reaches quite far up the bow and has a length of 24.8mm. The overall length of the brooch is 42.8mm, the width is 24.7mm and the weight is 10.99g.
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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