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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, Hod Hill type with side projections. Missing pin, foot, side projections; damaged hinge and catchplate. The upper bow has a single transverse rib above a trapezoidal area: two ribs and intervening concave mouldings flank a centre triangle which has a convex surface. The side projection stubs are at the base of the trapezoid. Below this are two further transverse ribs and part of a narrower lower bow / foot which has a slightly convex front; the edges are constricted at the top and taper towards the foot. Surviving length 44mm, width at head 17mm.Similar to Hattatt nos 55, 856 (which have openwork bow sides - these could have been present on this example also). | 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
100 | 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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