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Description: | Incomplete copper alloy bow brooch, a small Cruciform or a Small-long with cruciform head, all below upper bow missing. Cast-in-one half-round waisted top and side-knobs, each with pair of transverse grooves before waist. The headplate is plain apart from one shallow vertical line near one side knob. The D-sectioned but slightly hollow-backed bow survives only as a rectangular panel forming facets and decorated with side notches and two transverse grooves. On reverse a single pin lug with remains of spring. The break is not ancient and there is modern scuffing on the knobs, one side knob having lost its extremity. Width 21.5mm. Width of bow 7mm. 6th century
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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