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Description: | A copper-alloy open-frame brooch, dating from the Medieval period.The frame is ring-shaped, with a convex upper surface, vertical inner edge and flat underside. A series of transverse grooves decorates the upper surface; a deeper groove, located towards the inner edge of the frame, represents the pin rest. The circular-sectioned wire pin is complete but distorted and has been attached by looping the proximal end around a constriction in the frame.Diameter: 15.4mm; thickness: 1.6mm; weight: 0.81g.
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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