brooch
- Museum number
- ML.1548
- Description
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Bronze brooch with a two-coil spring and external chord. Grooved bow, duck-headed foot.
- Dimensions
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Length: 66.68 millimetres
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Weight: 9.89 grammes
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Thickness: 17.25 millimetres
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Width: 10.30 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Stead and Rigby 1999
Correlated in the register to Morel, L., 1898, ‘La Champagne souterraine’ Reims, pl. 3, fig. 27, but there are differences.
Context: La Tène I brooches
4. Brooches with two-coil spring and external chord. A La Tène Ia type, cf. ML.1750, ML.2128 and ML.2147 above, and examples in graves at Villeneuve-Renneville grave 35, Les Rouliers grave 51 (two different types in the one grave), Etrechy 'Beau-Regard' graves 1 and 26, Ecury-sur-Coole grave 128 and Witry-les-Reims (Maître) graves 3 and 9.
- Location
- Not on display
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- ML.1548