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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