Accession No
TEMP.03862
Description
Copper alloy bow brooch. Two-coil spring mechanism and complete bow decorated with a coiled band of copper alloy. Coiled foot. Complete pin with circular cross section. Mounted on a small piece of card with a small pin of twisted copper alloy.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Lakenheath; Lakenheath Warren
Period
?Iron Age ?La Tène II
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03862; 506
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy
Local Term
Measurements
35mm x 64mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Small piece of card onto which the objects are mounted reads: 'Lakenheath Warren' on one side and '506' on the other.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy bow brooch. Two-coil spring mechanism and complete bow decorated with a coiled band of copper alloy. Coiled foot. Complete pin with circular cross section. Mounted on a small piece of card with a small pin of twisted copper alloy.
Event Date 27/10/2025
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:327602
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