Record ID: LVPL-A176B6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval brooch treasure case.. A complete Medieval silver annular brooch. The frame is flat and decorated with an incised pattern forming nine zigzags, with a constriction for a pin. The pin is triangular in section with a triangular-shaped collar and a tapering length terminating in a point, where the pin is damaged. The pin is decorated with a worn zigzag pattern. The reverse of the brooch is plain. Due to the small nature of the brooch, it is likely that it was used purely for decorative purposes. The annular brooch with incised zigzag pattern is a type of which t…
Created on: Tuesday 12th February 2013
Last updated: Thursday 27th February 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester area', grid reference and parish protected.