Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 425
vi, 4. There is a kind of brooch formed of the bodies of twobirds arranged back to back in such a way as to suggest theletter S, whence the name * S -shaped fibulae sometimes givento examples. The type is represented, though not exactly, inone of the remarkable appliques from Buttsole, Eastry,… … t, 2, 3, enlarged by about one-half ABNORMAL PLATE FIBULAE 281 two, one from Chessell Down, and the other from Iffley,Oxon. This example is figured PI. xlviii, 7. One was foundin the cemetery at Sleaford, Lincolnshire.1 Under the heading plate fibulae may be grouped one ortwo abnormal pieces, for…
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