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Description: | A medieval (1200-1400) copper alloy annular brooch frame, incomplete in so far as it ismissing the pin. The frame is triangular in cross-section, being flat to the underside and although circular in shape it is somewhat crudely made. There is a constriction for the pin cut to the inside of the frame 7.9mm in length. Tooling marks are visible to the reverse.The metal is a bluey green in colour with a silvery sheen, althoughnot apparently silvered. The brooch measures 38.95mm in diameter (internal 26.96mm excluding pin constriction, 29.88mm including the constriction), is 2.25mm thick and weighs 7.28g.Annular brooches from London have been discovered in contexts dating between 1200 and 1400 (Egan 1991, pp.248-54).
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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