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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy annular brooch of Medieval date. It is missing the majority of the pin due to old breaks, now worn.The frame is circular in shape and pentagonal in section. On one edge is a rectangular pin constriction, still containing the remains of a separate copper-alloy pin. There are traces of gilding on all surfaces.This brooch measures 21.86mm in external diameter 13.86mm in internal diameter, 3.53mm in thickness, 3.41g in weight.There is a similar example from London (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, no 1307) and recorded on the PAS database (SF8079), (SF-088B55), (SF-A3F5C5).
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