disc brooch

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Object Type
Museum number: 1990,1005.1
Description: Disc brooch; copper alloy; champlevé enamelled design: cross with expanding arms: originally red but now greenish-brown; enamel disc at centre; sub-triangular enamelled fields between the arms; pin fittings and corrosion from iron pin at back.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 9thC-10thC
Materials: copper alloy; enamel; iron
Technique: champlevé; enamelled
Dimensions: Diameter: 1.90 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1990
Department: Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number: 1990,1005.1

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