Zoomorphic brooch in the form of a sitting bird, possibly a cockerel

Details

• Title

  Zoomorphic brooch in the form of a sitting bird, possibly a cockerel

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England (find spot)

• Date

  Roman Period (Britain) (AD 43 - 410)

• Material and technique

  copper alloy

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy

• Object type

  personal ornament › jewellery › brooch › zoomorphic brooch

• Dimensions

  3.1 cm (length)
  2.2 cm (width)
  1.7 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, from the collection of Sir John Evans, 1927.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1927.383

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