Celtiberian Bronze Bow Brooche

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Object Description

A Celtiberian bronze bow brooch featuring an annular form with the pin catch attached to one side and the front cord to the other side. The bow, with a semi-dome element, arches over to the original pin which sits in the lateral perforation of the pin catch. Brooches such as this were widely popular, owing to their simplicity and ease of use, and remained commonplace until the Late Medieval period.

Date: 3rd -2nd Century BC

Object Condition

Good condition, some patination on the surface due to ageing.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:2.2 x H:1.3 centimeters

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The Gallery
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Eastpole Farm House, Bramley Road
Oakwood, N14 4UW, United Kingdom

St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
SW1Y 4AA

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