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+ | ==Disc brooches== | ||
+ | |||
+ | British brooches tend to be about 4cm (1½”) [EWING 2007: p.61]<br> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | The use of precious metals to make disc brooches in England reduces during the C10th. Hoards from the late 9th and early 10th contain many more brooches made from precious metals than those from the late 10th and 11th [HINTON 2005: p.167]<br> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | With a couple of exceptions English brooches tend to be flat.<br> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Riveted=== | ||
+ | Staffs, Manifold Valley, c.873-75, 4.9cm [WILSON 1964:p.120 cat.2]<br> | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | Ashmolean Disc Brooch - Evington, Leicestershire (AN1979.79).jpg|Evington, Leicestershire | ||
+ | Ipswich-Brooch_Elmsett.JPG|Elmsett | ||
+ | BM_Disc_Brooch_-_Pentney,_Norfolk_(1980,1008).JPG|Pentney, Norfolk | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Large Silver Riveted=== | ||
+ | ====Early examples==== | ||
+ | Characteristic of the C9th. [KERSHAW 2013:p.118] | ||
+ | * Strickland brooch [HINTON 2005:p.112-113]<br> | ||
+ | * Fuller brooch [HINTON 2005:p.112-113] [WILSON 1964:cat.153]<br> | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | BM_Disc_Brooch_-_Fuller_(1952,0404.1)_-153-.jpg|Fuller Brooch | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | ====Later examples==== | ||
+ | * Sutton, Isle of Ely. c.1020-1070AD. Decorated in Ringerike style [KERSHAW 2013:p.118]. | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | Ipswich-Brooch Barsham.JPG|Barsham | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Crosses=== | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | BM_Disc_Brooch_-_Castle_Acre,_Norfolk_(1908,1005.1)-11-.jpg|Castle Acre, Norfolk | ||
+ | BM_Disc_Brooch_-_Mildenhall,_Suffolk_(1942,1008.11)-54-.jpg|Mildenhall, Suffolk | ||
+ | Kings_Lynn_Brooch_-_Hilgay_1978.164_S36.JPG|Hilgay | ||
+ | Kings_Lynn_Brooch_Pewter_-_Ringstead_1993.91_V46.JPG|Ringstead | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Backward beast=== | ||
+ | Anglo-Danish C9th / C10th<br> | ||
+ | 3.3cm [WILSON 1964:p.122 cat.8]<br> | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | Ashmolean Disc Brooch - Icklingham, Suffolk (AN1909.457)-12-.jpg|Icklingham, Suffolk | ||
+ | BM_Disc_Brooch_-_Swaffham,_Norfolk_(1854,0721.1)-84-.jpg|Swaffham, Norfolk | ||
+ | Ipswich-Brooch_Brantham.JPG|Brantham | ||
+ | Ipswich-Brooch_Butley.JPG|Butley | ||
+ | Ipswich-Brooch_Cavenham.JPG|Cavenham | ||
+ | Ipswich-Brooch_Felixstowe.JPG|Felixstowe | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Coin brooches=== | ||
+ | Canterbury, silver soldered beaded wires around a coin like disk [HINTON 2005:p.144]<br> | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | Ashmolean Disc Brooch - Canterbury Brooch - Canterbury, Kent (AN1951.131)-06-.jpg|Canterbury Brooch | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Coin like brooches=== | ||
+ | Cheap side, London, lead alloy [HINTON 2005:p.157]<br> | ||
+ | *York<br> | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | Ashmolean Disc Brooch - Boxmoor, Hertfordshire (AN1909.512).jpg|Boxmoor, Hertfordshire | ||
+ | BM_Disc_Brooch_-_(1862,0701.19)-142-.jpg| | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Cheap side=== | ||
+ | Cheap side, London, lead alloy [HINTON 2005:p.157]<br> | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Urnes=== | ||
+ | *Pitney brooch | ||
+ | *Wisbech brooch | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | BM_Disc_Brooch_-_Pitney,_Somerset_(1979,1101.1)-60-.jpg|Pitney, Somerset | ||
+ | Wisbech Brooch.JPG|Wisbech, Cambridgeshire | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Penny Brooches== | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Cross Brooches== | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | Kings_Lynn_Brooch_Pewter_-_Sandringham_1991.1379_V44.JPG|Sandringham | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Bird Brooches== | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | Norwich-Bird_Brooch,_Stoke_Holy_Cross.JPG|Stoke Holy Cross | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Urnes Brooches== | ||
+ | <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover"> | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | {{Ref|Backhouse 1984}} | ||
+ | {{Ref|Ewing 2007}} | ||
+ | {{Ref|Hinton 2005}} | ||
+ | {{Ref|Kershaw 2013}} | ||
+ | {{Ref|Wilson 1964}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | <HarvardReferences /> |
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More Fastenings pages
Disc brooches
British brooches tend to be about 4cm (1½”) [EWING 2007]:p.61
The use of precious metals to make disc brooches in England reduces during the C10th. Hoards from the late 9th and early 10th contain many more brooches made from precious metals than those from the late 10th and 11th [HINTON 2005]:p.167
With a couple of exceptions English brooches tend to be flat.
Riveted
Staffs, Manifold Valley, c.873-75, 4.9cm [WILSON 1964]:p.120 cat.2
Large Silver Riveted
Early examples
Characteristic of the C9th. [KERSHAW 2013]:p.118
- Strickland brooch [HINTON 2005]:p.112-113
- Fuller brooch [HINTON 2005]:p.112-113 [WILSON 1964]:cat.153
Later examples
- Sutton, Isle of Ely. c.1020-1070AD. Decorated in Ringerike style [KERSHAW 2013]:p.118.
Crosses
Backward beast
Anglo-Danish C9th / C10th
3.3cm [WILSON 1964]:p.122 cat.8
Coin brooches
Canterbury, silver soldered beaded wires around a coin like disk [HINTON 2005]:p.144
Coin like brooches
Cheap side, London, lead alloy [HINTON 2005]:p.157
- York
Cheap side
Cheap side, London, lead alloy [HINTON 2005]:p.157
Urnes
- Pitney brooch
- Wisbech brooch
Penny Brooches
Cross Brooches
Bird Brooches
Urnes Brooches
References