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Description: | A copper alloy Bow and Fantail Brooch, Mackreth type Tr 4.1b1, comprising tubular wings retaining an axis bar and the stub of a hinged pin and surmounted by a small loop. The wings are decorated with three incised transverse lines. The head tapers sharply towards a mid bow disc set in a rhomboid or lozenge, which may have contained coloured enamel, now gone. Below this a triangular plate bordered by an inset line and decorated by three vertrical lines. The catch plate remains on the back of this plate. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-150AD.
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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