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2009,8023.1

ornament, disc brooch

Silver fragment of slightly buckled sheet with a curved outer edge, raggedly cut from a disc brooch or other circular piece of jewellery, with punched decoration of triple-pelleted triangles pointing inwards round the edge, two hollow bosses in a plain band, and part of an inner border of interlocked, triple-pelleted triangles; hacksilver; eight or nine testing nicks along the curved edge, one on the straighter cut end, six or more on one of the bosses and one on the other.

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British Museum

silver

punched