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Description: | A copper alloy medieval turret brooch dating to the period c. AD 1250 - 1400. The brooch is broadly lozengiform in plan and features a circular perforation in one corner through which the intact copper alloy pin is looped. The obverse exhibits eight flower shaped mouldings, each of which has a raised circular collet or turret filled with traces of white paste. The reverse features eight sub-circular rivet holes through which the turrets have been placed. The frame widens around the flower motifs and narrows between them.The brooch is 27.25mm in length, 28.05mm wide, 3.15mm thick and weighs 1.79 grams.
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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