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Description: | Copper alloy brooch fragment, Colchester derivative type with double pierced lug spring attachment and concave mouldings along the bow. Upper bow and wings only, damaged lug, parts of the surface very corroded. The wings have a single groove at the terminals and two grooves at the bow junction. Strong centre rib flanked by concave mouldings on the bow. Width 27mm, surviving length 20mm. A Colchester B type (Crummy 1983 type 92), of the larger size group which often have wing decoration (eg Gill et al, Wherstead, 2001, no.4) - an unpublished eg from Hasketon Suffolk (HSK 008) has the same arrangement of grooves on the wings. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 43
65 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Jude Plouviez | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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