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Description: | A fragment of a lead-alloy open-frame brooch, dating from the Medieval period.The piece takes the form of a lozenge-shaped panel with moulded decoration on its upper surface and a curved segment of the brooch frame extending across its otherwise flat underside. The decoration consists of four moulded hemispheres, with a lozenge at the centre of the panel and a segmented border around the perimeter.Length: 17.4mm; width: 17.6mm; thickness: 3.9mm. Weight: 2.45g.Several lead-alloy open-frame brooches with lozenge-shaped panels were found at Meols, Merseyside (Egan, in Griffiths et al 2007: 146 - 148/Pl. 26 and 27, nos. 1772 - 1780). A further parallel is Treasure case 2014 T228 (PAS record YORYM-4055F2), which was assigned a 13th to 14th century date.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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