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Description: | A Roman copper-alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative double pierced lug type. Incomplete as missing pin and spring. Measuring 55.00mm in length and 31.17mm in width. The lug at the back of the wings has two holes, the lower one still holds a fragment of the axis bar and spring, the wings are semi-cylindrical in shape and decorated with transverse moulding and grooves. The bow is D-shaped in section and has a central longitudinal rib with a groove down its centre running down the upper third of its length. The catchplate has two roughly triangular holes through it.
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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