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Early Medieval copper alloy brooch pin
The ring has been cut from sheet metal in the manner of a pseudo-penannular brooch, the two terminals having a single incised outline and single ring and dot, the dots perforating the plate.
LI1.7
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
20.359/11
Find Information
Site Name: Lesser Garth Cave, Lesser Garth
Grid Reference: ST 126 822
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1912-1913
Acquisition
Donation, 30/8/1920
Measurements
length / mm:107.0
thickness / mm:3.2 (shaft)
diameter / mm:17.0 x 19.0 (ring)
thickness / mm:0.5 (ring)
weight / g:8.7
Material
copper alloy
Location
St Fagans Life Is gallery : Roman and Medieval Jewellery
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