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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy Early Medieval Anglo Saxon Cruciform brooch. The head plate has rectangular central panel with sub-rectangular expanded wings, the left one of which is slightly damaged. The integral half-round top knob is domed in outline, semi-circular in section with a single moulded collar. Both the side knobs are missing. Behind the head is a single incomplete lug for a pin mechanism. The arched bow is carinated at the front and hollow behind with faceted corners and a flat panel above and below. The brooch is broken just below the lower panel and the foot is missing. The surviving length is 60.9mm, the width is 40.8mm and the weight is 32.90g.
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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