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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy lozenge-shaped brooch dating to the 13th - 14th century. The open work brooch is formed of a lozenge shaped frame forming a lozenge void in the center. The frame has a square cross section and the reverse is flat and undecorated. The front of the frame is decorated with a stamped ring and dot motif. The edge is bevelled. There is a circular perforation in one corner which would have contained the brooch pin but this is now missing.The brooch is 17.3mm long, 17.3mm wide, 2.3mm thick and weighs 2.1 grams.Similar brooches can be found in Egan and Pritchard (1991, 1343-4) which date 13th - early 14th century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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