Bronze enamelled brooch

Description

A bronze enamelled, circular brooch in blue, yellow, green and white enamel arranged in two rings around a central knob. There are two lobed extensions on either side of the brooch.

Object data

Accession number

MG 139/122

Creator

Romano/French

Date made

3rd or 4th Century AD

Materials

Metal; Copper Alloy; Bronze; Glass; Enamel

Collection

Dimensions (cm)

Provenance

File of material relating to a bronze and enamel brooch. Includes photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object (date unspecified); extract from exhibition catalogue in German (c. 1972) issued by the Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, which describes present object. Transcription of entry from exhibition catalogue and image of object also present; Hunt Museum object comment sheet (10 July 1996) containing comments made about object by Lindsay Allason-Jones, Museum of Antiquities, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Describes it as a Romano-French disc brooch of the late first-early second century.

Place of collection

Technique

Copyright Attribution

Bronze enamelled brooch | Metal,Copper Alloy,Bronze, Glass,Enamel | 3rd or 4th Century AD | The Hunt Collection | PD

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