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Description: | Incomplete Early Saxon bow brooch, a Small-long or a Cruciform, in crisp condition, all of the footplate missing, with a quite recent break. The headplate panel is in sharp relief. The half-round waisted knobs are decorated with a pair of grooves before the waist and the top knob carries two more grooves beyond it. The bow is very slightly hollow on the reverse and there is a median arris. At the top a rectangular panel forms facets. On the reverse a single pin lug is complete but bent. Extant length 28.5mm. Width 33.8mm. c.500 - c.530 AD.
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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