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Description: | Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cast copper alloy small-long brooch. The brooch is incomplete. It is comprised of a lozengeform headplate with one integrally cast pin lug on the reverse surrounded by iron corrosion. The bow has a pronounced curve with a 'V' shape cross section. There is a worn break at the base of the bow, with the foot and catchplate missing. There is no visible decoration on the brooch. The surface is corroded with some pitting. The brooch is 39.76mm long and weighs 7.12 grams. The headplate is 18.35 mm wide, 3.22mm thick increasing to 7.31mm thick to include the pin lug. The bow is 6.79mm wide and 8.53 mm deep.
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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