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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1920.85.6.1 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name brooch, fibula brooch Description one of a matching pair of Anglo-Saxon fibulae brooches. This brooch is the lighter of the pair, with shiny patches on the reverse. The centre of the head is decorated with a ring and dot decoration. There is a raised circular boss on the bow. The foot has a ring and dot decoration at the top, and lower down there are three raised lines. The end of the foot is possibly meant to resemble an animal - two raised bosses for eyes, two circles protruding from the side and the fan shaped end of the brooch representing a snout. Pin attachment survives on reverse. Production period Anglo-Saxon Material copper Dimensions width: 52.00 mm length: 139.00 mm Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.1920.85.6.1
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

brooch, fibula brooch
Description

one of a matching pair of Anglo-Saxon fibulae brooches. This brooch is the lighter of the pair, with shiny patches on the reverse. The centre of the head is decorated with a ring and dot decoration. There is a raised circular boss on the bow. The foot has a ring and dot decoration at the top, and lower down there are three raised lines. The end of the foot is possibly meant to resemble an animal - two raised bosses for eyes, two circles protruding from the side and the fan shaped end of the brooch representing a snout. Pin attachment survives on reverse.
Production period

Anglo-Saxon
Material

copper
Dimensions

Details