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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, Hod Hill (straight sided) type. Missing pin, half of hinge, part catchplate; mostly heavily corroded but a patch of white metal survives on the lower bow. Three transverse ribs at the top are separated by broad concave mouldings and a similar pattern occurs at mid bow: the intervening area has an undecorated convex front. The lower bow is flat and tapers to a small foot knob. Length 42mm, surviving width (c. half of original) is 7mm. As Riha Typ 5.14 (eg Riha 1979 nos. 1226, 1230) | 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
85 | 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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