Record ID: LEIC-6A50A5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy , cf. brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), cf. Mackreth 2011, 4.b. Plate 46. Itr is 57mm long, 21mm wide and 19 mm thick. The brooch is in a fair condition with a green patina and weighs 13.35 grams. The brooch consists of two short hollow circular sectioned wings with raised circular ends, 7mm in diameter. The bow is plain and circular in section, it begins with a large rounded protrusion with a semi-circular protrusion sitting at each side. It tapers in width and a catch plate gradually emerges from its reverse. The Cat…
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 9th November 2016
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