Accession No
1948.1712 A
Description
Annular brooch of copper alloy, with traces of gilding, D-shaped in section. Frame decorated with twelve lobes alternating between undecorated and granulated pieces. Pin with moulded collar looped onto a recessed pin constriction.
Place
Europe; ?British Isles; ?England
Period
Medieval ?15th century
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1712 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze; Gold; Coral
Local Term
Measurements
29mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Old Braybrooke label attached reading 'ND drawer 7'
Event Date
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Description (Physical description)
Accession register for 1948.1712 A-B reads '2 circular bronze brooches'
Event Date 1948
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Context (Related Documents)
See back of card for sketch of brooch.
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1948.1712 A-B reads 'A: Circular gilt bronze brooch with swivel pin. Upper surface ribbed, the narrow ribs being plain and the broad ribs ornamented with rows of raised dots. Probably 15th century.'
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Annular brooch of copper alloy, with traces of gilding, D-shaped in section. Frame decorated with twelve lobes alternating between undecorated and granulated pieces. Pin with moulded collar looped onto a recessed pin constriction.
Event Date 14/11/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:45127
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