Thesaurus Term/Concept: LANGTON DOWN BROOCH
Identifier | 141241 |
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Class | MDA OBJECT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A two-piece Bow Brooch dating from the early to mid-first century AD in Britain, originating in Gaul. Featuring a wide flat reeded bow, this and the Thistle Brroch were the first to conceal the spring mechanism with a cylindrical or semi-cylindrical hood. |