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Description: | Roman cast copper allot dolphin brooch with hinge mechanism. Hinged pin (complete & extends below catchplate) wing crimped closed. Each wing decorated with (from bow) wide groove then barrel moulding with transverse grooves flanked by plain lines, another wide groove then another barrel moulding with transverse grooves. The upper two-thirds of the bow is decorated with a central wide shallow groove, flanked by thin plain line then a line with transverse grooves the another plain line. Rest of the bow is decorated with four transverse barrel mouldings separated by wide shallow grooves. The hook of the catchplate is damaged - the pin is on the wrong side of this. Length 31.92mm, width (wings) 27.70mm, (width top of bow) 8.22mm, thickness 17.28mm, weight 7.56g. | 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: | 50
150 | 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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