Oval brooch, 9thC
Oval brooch: copper alloy; relief decoration: degenerate animal ornament and masks in fields formed by two hollow-sided lozenge-shaped frames on top; triangular bars extending from lower corners to edges; seven bosses at junctions of frames now all missing; textile impressions inside; stub of iron pin
Findspot: Scotland, Orkney, Westray, Pierowall, cemetry

















