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Description: | RB Dolphin brooch with spring mechanism, spring, pin & most of fold of catchplate missing, but otherwise in fresh condition. A reel moulding between a pair of grooves at both ends of wings. Extensive deposit of decayed solder on reverse of one wing (left ?side as viewed from the front). Low median rib on bow between two grooves on each side. The outside face of the catchplate is decorated with a finely incised line along its curving upper edge & two elongated leaf-shapes outlined in equally fine engraved lines. Wingspan 31mm, length 49mm. c.40-55 AD. | 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: | 40
55 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Katie Hinds | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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