Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-4BF1A2
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy brooch fragment. Cast concavo-convex fragment from the foot of a cruciform brooch. The fragment includes the protruding eyes and upper muzzle from a horse head brooch foot. Abraded and broken at both ends. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 500-600.
Length: 20.7mm, Width: 12.9mm, Thickness: 3.6mm, Weight: 3.46gms
Class: Cruciform
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture:
Anglo-Saxon style
Date from: Circa AD 500
Date to: Circa AD 600
Quantity: 1
Length: 20.7 mm
Width: 12.9 mm
Thickness: 3.6 mm
Weight: 3.46 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 9th April 2018
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Other reference: NLM39058
Primary material: Copper alloy
Decoration style: Zoomorphic
Completeness: Fragment
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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