Disc brooch with representation of lion in relief

Details

• Title

  Disc brooch with representation of lion in relief

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Suffolk › Icklingham (find spot)

• Date

  9th century AD (AD 801 - 900)
  Anglo-Saxon Period (AD 400 - 1066)

• Material and technique

  copper alloy

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy

• Object type

  personal ornament › jewellery › brooch › disc brooch

• Dimensions

  2.9 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

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

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 41 | England 400 - 1600

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1909.457

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