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Description: | Unusual Roman bow brooch with hinge mechanism but with a cast fake spring, chord and hook. The wings are ill defined so that the shaped of the head is triangular. There is a small area of red enamel on the bow. The bow is broken. The brooch is very thick. Little of the dark green original surface remains. Presumably 1st century AD. Length (including bent pin) 31.36mm, width of wings 26.78mm, thickness 12.54mm, weight 21.67g. | 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: | 60
100 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rachel Atherton | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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