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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy pin of early-medieval date. The head of the pin is polyhedral, with 13 faces and the four main faces are decorated with an incised ring and dot motif, some of the faces are badly damaged. Below the head is a single collar, which has been shaped with flat sections. Below the collar the shaft extends, it has a lozenge shaped section, widening in the central areas. The shaft is bend half way along its length. It extends into a sharp point, which is slightly bent. The pin shaft is undecorated. The metal is a mid brownish-green colour and is worn.
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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