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Description: | Copper alloy wing-and-fanbow variant brooch, spring, pin and half of the fan missing. Wings decorated with oblique moulded flutes flanked by engraved lines and with single vertical lines at the outer ends. Transverse mouldings on front of rear hook. Rectangular-sectioned bow with two vertical engraved lines and a transverse moulded rib at the base. The fan is decorated with a median engraved line meeting one extant oblique line at the base. The unusual variant feature consists of a pair of (incomplete) integral loops flanking the fan and surrounding probably pointed oval apertures. Wingspan 19mm. Length 28.5mm. Width of fan (estimated) 22mm. Mid 1st 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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