Brooch, ivory

A pin and catch worked into a plate, worn to fasten a cloak at the shoulder, in carved ivory.

A pin and catch worked into a plate, worn to fasten a cloak at the shoulder. This one is carved ivory — the tooth of beasts from far off, not the horn of any beast bred at home — 0.8 ounces of it, and reckons 1 day at the bench.