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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