Brooch

Description

Circular brooch of silver with four knobs and four leaves, from Middleby Church, Dumfriesshire, c. 1300

Museum reference

H.KO 18

Object name

Brooch

Production information

Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1300

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver. Good condition.

Associations

Middleby Church, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Glenn, Virginia, Romanesque & Gothic: Decorative Metalwork and Ivory Carvings in the Museum of Scotland, NMSE Publishing, Edinburgh, 2003

Caldwell, D.H. (ed). Angels Nobles and Unicorns: Art and Patronage in Medieval Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1982

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