Brooch (Double Bow)

Creator

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Creation Date

ca. 150 CE

Geography

Colchester, England

Culture

Romano-British

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

2 5/16 × 5/16 in. (5.87 × 0.79 cm)

Credit Line

Long-term Loan from the Estate of Boris Blick, 2015

Accession Number

2015.170.4

Provenance

Purchased from a dealer at a small antique mall in Akron, Ohio, ca. 2000. Found during the 1968 dig at Colchester, England.

Description

According to the dealer, this double-bow brooch was the only one of its type found during the 1968 dig at Colchester, England.