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Description: | Fragment of a cast copper alloy cruciform brooch of Early Medieval/Anglo-Saxon date, c.410-600. The fragment is from the lower part or foot of the brooch and consists of a rectangular plate with moulded decoration on the obverse and a catchplate on the reverse. The decoration shows two raised bands of linear grooves with a central three faceted section. The foot terminates in a zoomorphic head with two raised bumps for eyes and a rounded snout. Find recorded from images supplied by North West MDC. Unfortunately no measurements recorded by club.
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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