Accession No
1927.722
Description
Brooch made of copper alloy, comprising of an arched bow with central lozenge and three protruding bi-conical knobs. Raised band on either side of the lozenge. No spring of catch plate present.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Etruria; Chiusi
Period
Iron Age
Source
Ridgeway, William (Professor; Sir) [collector and bequeather]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1927.722
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
46mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Labelled: 'Chiusi, Currelby 1909'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Bronze knobbed brooch with convex lozenge-shaped bow. No pin spring or catch
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Collected in 1909
Event Date 1909
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Knobbed fibula'
Event Date 1927
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Brooch made of copper alloy, comprising of an arched bow with central lozenge and three protruding bi-conical knobs. Raised band on either side of the lozenge. No spring of catch plate present.
Event Date 22/3/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:48966
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