Early Medieval (400AD - 1099AD)
Craft, industry and trade
Fragment of gold brooch
- Period:
- Early Medieval
- Description:
-
Fragment of gold bracteate brooch with filigree decoration. This is Anglo-Saxon in style, and is from the period when south-west Scotland was annexed by Anglian Northumbria, from around 620AD to 850AD.
- Dimensions:
- 10mm x 7mm
- Source:
- Dumfries Museum & Camera Obscura
- Accession number:
- DUMFM:1936.10
- Digital Number:
- DMAC049n
- Creation Date:
- c700
- Copyright:
- Dumfries & Galloway Council
