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Description: | Copper alloyCruciform Brooch fragment. Cast foot of a narrow cruciform brooch with stylised horse nostrils at end and three moulded ribs above it. The object is of plano-convex section, with a flat back retaining the stub of a catch-plate. Abraded overall. The narrow form may suggest this object to lie earlier in the sequence of cruciform brooches, while its condition suggests it was broken in antiquity. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 450-550.Length: 39.32mm, Width: 8.8mm, Thickness: 3.42mm, Weight: 6.39gms.
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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