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ROMAN BROOCH
Incomplete Roman (AD75-200) cast copper alloy brooch, probably a plate-headed trumpet derivative brooch. The wings are rectangular, extending out from a rounded, almost trumpet headed bow. The wings are rectangular in plan with a 'C' shaped cross section, to encase the spring mechanism. There is a double lug on the reverse of the wings, which secure the axis bar and chord of the spring; the partia…
Subject
- archaeology - ROMAN
Type of item
- BROOCH
- Brooch
Medium
- Copper alloy
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- 75
Places
- United Kingdom; Essex; Colchester
Identifier
- ESS-C57345
Year
- 75
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:32:19.678Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:24:22.687Z