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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy Colchester (one-piece) brooch, dating from the early to mid 1st century AD.The wings are parallel-sided, of flat section and have vertical ends. Three coils of the integrally cast spring extend from the centre of the head's underside and are held in place by the external chord, which is contained within a rearward lug formed from a folded strip. The bow is of oval section, tapering towards a pointed foot, on the underside of which there is a damaged catchplate.Dimensions: 42.1mm long, up to 14.7mm wide (head). Weight: 4.83g.
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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