Context (Related Documents)
Old label found with object reads: 'Saxon Brooch bronze. Streetway Hill, Wilbraham, Cambs. (Deck Collection 1854). Cam.Ant.Soc 1883.83 C.A.M. 512.' (transcribed by Kate Sutton 21/3/2001)
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Related Documents)
Old note accompanying object notes: 'One of this type according to Roeder [word unclear] was found in 1925 near Stade; but not ornamented a jour.' (transcribed by Kate Sutton 21/3/2001)
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (References)
'Proceedings at the Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, March 7, 1851'. (1851) The Archaeological Journal, vol. 8. p. 195 (illustrated)
Event Date 1851
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Display)
Exhibited by Isaiah Deck at the Meeting of the Archaeological Institute on 7 March 1851.
Event Date 7/3/1851
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Brooch, disc, pierced.'
Event Date 1883
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Disc, pierced swastika
Event Date 28/4/1987
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Kate Sutton: 'Pin is missing. Has been broken and repaired.'
Event Date 21/3/2001
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy openwork disc brooch. T-shape openwork forming a swastika pattern, curved zig-zag punchmarks around frontage perimeter, catchplate and pin bar lug with possible mineralised textile; pin missing. Brooch has been repaired.
Event Date 15/12/2020
Author: Jane Pettitt