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Description: | Copper alloy Polden Hill type brooch that has rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings that hold the spring support bar, the spring is made from nine curls, the pin is truncated. A loop at the top of the top of the head would have held the external cord of the spring. Two traverses ribs decorated the front of each wing and expanded shoulders flank the sides of the head, the rest of the bow is undecorated. The lower half of the bow is truncated resulting in the loss of the catch plate
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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