Cruciform Brooch

Cruciform Brooch

Archaeology

AN00468266_001_l. Copper alloy florid cruciform brooch; square head with three knobs (top one with human mask) and punched decoration; bird head lappets; animal head terminal; remains of iron pin. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions (http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use/free_image_service.aspx). The full image collection is available at: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database.aspx where you can also order high resolution copies.

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6th century