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Description: | Copper alloy brooch fragment, Colchester derivative with variant Polden Hill type spring attachment. Upper half only, missing spring, pin. The wings have 4mm wide tabs at the ends which folded around the axis bar and a centre rear hook held the chord. Moulded wing terminals (grooves and broader concave moulding). The bow has a slightly convex back, low flat sides and convex front. Four grooves and intervening ribs give a ribbed front. Width 28.5mm, surviving length 17mm. General type as Scole no. 1 (Mackreth in Rogerson 1977, E Anglian Archaeol 5, 129-130), but bow detail closer to a group of Suffolk egs from Wenhaston (WMH 005), Pettistree (PTR 009), Coddenham, Barham (BRH 016 no.437) | 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
80 | 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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