bossed penannular brooch;
penannular brooch;
hacksilver
- Museum number
- 1841,0711.464
- Title
- Hoard: The Cuerdale Hoard
- Description
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Fragment of a cast silver bossed penannular brooch. The fragment comprises part of a terminal, cut off on four sides leaving only a small part of the original outer edge and part of the junction with the hoop. The remains of ornament is visible, consisting of a border row of stamped triangles and an incised, cross-hatched band marking the junction. A further pait of concentric lines, creating a narrower plain band, can also be seen. The reverse is plain except for the remains of incised concentric line ornament. One nick is visible.
- Production date
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9thC-10thC(early)
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905 (deposited circa)
- Dimensions
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Length: 15 millimetres
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Weight: 2.01 grammes
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Thickness: 1.50 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- For comment from Graham-Campbell 1980 see 1841,0711.1.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1841
- Acquisition notes
- Presented through the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1841,0711.464