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annular brooch
;
pin
Object Type
annular brooch
pin
Museum number
1970,0406.7914.a-b
Description
Copper alloy annular brooch with notch and double-ridged catch (a); iron pin (b), possibly associated, now in two fragments.
Cultures/periods
Anglo-Saxon
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Mucking
, GH177, settlement
Materials
copper alloy
iron
Dimensions
Diameter:
42 millimetres
(part a)
Length:
32 millimetres
(part b, main fragment)
Weight:
8.20 grammes
(part a)
Weight:
3.20 grammes
(part b)
Width:
8 millimetres
(part b, main fragment)
Bibliographic references
Hamerow 1993 / Excavations at Mucking: The Anglo-Saxon settlement
(Fig.168, GH177.2)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
F W Surridge
(trustees of the estate of)
Acquisition date
1970
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1970,0406.7914.a-b
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
2
(GH177 catalogue number)