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Description: | Copper alloy brooch fragment. Cast tip from a plate brooch shaped as the sole of a shoe or sandal, Mackreth type OBJECT 1.1b. The fragment represents the toe of a sole from a shoe with straight converging sides and a pointed end. The display face bears a coat of plain blue enamel with a reserved border; a spot at the toe is a flake of lost enamel which reveals a grey surface beneath the enamel. The stub of a catch plate remains on the back. Suggested date: Roman, 75-225.Length: 17.8mm, Width: 9.2mm, Thickness (clear of catch plate): 2.1mm, Weight: 1.45gms
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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