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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy annular brooch of Medieval date (c. 1270-c. 1350).The brooch is circular in plan and is slightly misshapen in side view. It has a constriction for the pin, now missing. The front and rear are slightly convex. Decoration at the front consists of transverse grooving interrupted by two plain areas which are at 12 o; clock and 6 o' clock. The rear face is plain. The brooch is severely corroded and in poor condition.Diameter: 25.9mm; width: 2.6mm; thickness: 1.4mm. Weight: 1.90g.This brooch is similar to one from London and dated c. 1270-c. 1350 (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 250, fig. 162, ref: 1315). However, this London brooch has plain areas at 3 o' clock and 9 o' clock on the front of the frame.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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