File:Colchester derivative - Polden Hill variant BOW BROOCH - (FindID 19381).jpg

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Colchester derivative / Polden Hill variant BOW BROOCH
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Helen Geake, 2003-04-01 00:00:00
Title
Colchester derivative / Polden Hill variant BOW BROOCH
Description
English: Copper alloy brooch fragment, Colchester-derivative Polden Hill (folded wing ends type, Eastern Group). Upper part only, missing pin, very corroded. The spring, and probably the axis bar, are made of iron. The spring survives in relatively good condition with the chord held by a rear hook; 5mm of the wing ends are folded over around the axis bar. No decoration survives on the wings. The bow is a rounded rectangle in section, tapering, with a slight centre rib defined by single grooves. Width 26mm, surviving length 33mm. Type as West Stow no.160.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 43 and 80
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FindID: 19381
Old ref: SF4775
Filename: sf4775.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/3345
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/3345/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/19381
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