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Description: | An incomplete Medieval cast copper alloy annular collet brooch (1200-1400 AD). The pin is missing.The circular frame is convex at the front and flat at the rear. It has six evenly spaced collets on the upper surface with a constriction for a pin mid-way between two of them. The constriction is circular in cross-section. Each collet is partially filled with an off-white substance.This brooch is corroded and has traces of gilding at the front.Maximum diameter: 27.02mm; width of frame: 4.14mm; height: 4.51mm. Weight: 5.52g.These types of brooches are often referred to as turret brooches.
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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