Annular brooch with highly ornamented boss

Details

• Title

  Annular brooch with highly ornamented boss

• Associated people

  Joseph Warren (1792 - 1876) (excavator)

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Norfolk › Broadland District › Hautbois Hall (place of excavation)

• Date

  Middle Ages (Britain) (AD 1000 - 1300)
  Medieval period (Britain) (AD 1066 - 1500)

• Material and technique

  silver

• Material index

  processed material › metal › silver

• Object type

  personal ornament › jewellery › brooch › annular brooch

• Dimensions

  3.4 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

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

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 41 | England 400 - 1600

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1927.6325

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