1st-2nd Century Roman Brass Cloak Pin Brooch for Historical Garments

1st-2nd Century Roman Brass Cloak Pin Brooch for Historical Garments

This

Roman brass brooch

It is a faithful reproduction of a fibula brooch used throughout the

1st and 2nd centuries AD

in the provinces of the Roman Empire. More than just a utilitarian brooch, a brooch like this was part of a Roman's visible identity.

visible identity of the Roman

• They were used to hold cloaks on the shoulder or chest, while serving as status symbols.

The brooch features a

solid arched frame

with

symmetrical discs

symmetrical, each engraved with radial lines and surrounded by openwork scrolls. At the top

hinge with finial

with a subtle rim, which holds the long central pin. The reverse is cast cleanly and flatly, retaining the classic single-piece shape seen in museum examples from Roman Britain, Gaul, and the Danube frontier.

Built in

solid brass

Using traditional casting techniques, this pin has both the

weight and presence

of authentic Roman fittings. It is fully functional and can securely hold heavier garments such as a sagum or woolen cloak, making it ideal for

Roman legionary kits

or for collectors of artifacts from early Europe.

Despite its visual ornamentation, this type of brooch was commonly worn

Roman military and civilians

combining ornamentation and functionality.

MEASUREMENTS: Approximate

Pin length:

11.3 cm (4.45 inches)

Total width:

6.9 cm (2.72 inches)

Outer diameter (ring):

6.4 cm (2.52 inches)

Inner diameter (ring):

5.4 cm (2.13 inches)

Weight:

approx. 45 grams (1.6 ounces)

CARE INSTRUCTIONS:

To maintain the brass's golden hue, gently polish it with a dry cloth. Allowing a natural patina to develop will give the brooch a more aged, museum-like appearance. Avoid moisture and store it in a dry cloth bag when not in use.

NOTE :

This brooch is cast using traditional methods and hand-finished. Variations in finish or detail are natural.

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