BROOCH

Unique ID: KENT-4F5CF3

Object type certainty: Certain

An incomplete cast copper alloy Medieval annular brooch. It is circular in plan and subtriangular in section (with a flat reverse and interior face, and a convex exterior face). There is a restriction flanked by two moulded lines on either side. The brooch is otherwise plain. It is missing the pin. It is in good condition, but it slightly misshapen. It measures 27.14 mm DIA x 2.19 mm TH and weighs 2.04 g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1066
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 2.19 mm
Weight: 2.04 g
Diameter: 27.14 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Kent
District: Maidstone
Parish: Hollingbourne

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ8154
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source:
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Personal details

Recorded by: Miss Karen Dunford - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Karen Dunford - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Tuesday 29th November 2011
    Updated: Tuesday 29th November 2011

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