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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, Trumpet type with flattened back to the acanthus (Collingwood type Riv). Missing spring plus headloop, foot, catchpalte; damaged spring lug; bent. The head has two enamelled panels with semicircle motif - traces of blue enamel survive in the semicircle, yellow in the top triangles, red in the background. The lower bow has an X motif across the top, with ?red enamel in the triangles this defines, and below this a row of triangles each side with no surviving enamel. Surviving length 48mm, width 16mm. As Hattatt nos 433 and 1528 (closest to 1528 for upper bow, 433 for lower bow detail).
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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