|
Date: |
|
Description: | Copper alloy and iron brooch. Cast tiny Small Long brooch, comprising a cruciform head of cross potent form with about half of a keeled and curving bow remaining below it. A lug on the back retains the corroded remains of an iron spring or pin, and the back also retains extensive gilding traces. This diminutive version of a common 6th-century form may have served as part of a working pair with NLM-814DFE, reported from the same location. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 500-600.Length: 26.3mm, Width: 21.1mm, Thickness (head plate): 1.4mm, Weight: 4.43gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy and iron brooch…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy and iron brooch…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy and ironBrooch. Small…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy and iron Brooch.…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy Brooch fragment. Fragment…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloyBrooch. Cast fragment from…
-
BROOCH
A cast copper alloy Early…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy Brooch fragment. Cast…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloyBrooch fragment. Possibly part…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloyBrooch. Small Long Brooch.…
|