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Description: | A complete silver annular brooch of medieval date. The brooch is lozenge shaped in plan and D-shaped in section. The brooch is decorated with seven floral bosses, four of which are on the centre of each arm of the frame with the remaining three placed on corners. The remaining corner is recessed to house the pin which is constricted from a single strip of metal looped around the frame. The pointed tip of the pin sits in a recess on the boss in the opposite corner. The reverse of the brooch is flat and undecorated with traces of gilding remaining.Similar brooches have been reported as Treasure through the PAS. For example: 2011 T146 (NCL-868F42) and 2008 T420 (NLM-D6FC71).Treasure Annual Report 2008. (2010). London: DCMS. p.144, no.292.
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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