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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, Colchester derivative type with double pierced lug spring attachment. Missing spring, pin; damaged lug, wings, cartchplate; bent bow; corroded/abraded surfaces. The wings have multiple rib mouldings separated by grooves, the central ribs have traces of transverse hatching. The bow is rounded in section with a slightly flattened back and tapers slightly. The front has 3 longitudinal narrow ribs flanked by grooves. The small footknob is a fully round double bead. Surviving width 32mm, length as bent 65mm. A large and elaborate example of the type.
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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