brooch
- Museum number
- 1974,1201.334
- Description
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Silver one-piece brooch with moulded decoration. Angled bow with decorative bead near top. Asymmetrical three-turn spring, on only one side of pin. Long narrow solid catchplate with reverted knobbed foot.
- Production date
- 550 BC - 450 BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 35.50 millimetres
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Length: 167 millimetres
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Weight: 48 grammes
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Thickness: 12.20 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- One of a pair of matching brooches held by the museum (the other is 1974,1201.335).
- Location
- On display (G50/dc18)
- Acquisition notes
- Egger sale Sotheby's 25 June 1891
Lot 262
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1974,1201.334