• Roman brass trumpet brooch, antique dress pin
  • Roman brass trumpet brooch - antique dress pin
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Roman brass trumpet brooch - antique dress pin

$54.98 USD
$54.98 USD
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Highlights

The brass trumpet brooch is an authentic accessory from the Roman Imperial period, distinguished by both its historical significance and practical use.

  • Detailed replica of a garment clasp, which was widespread throughout the Roman Empire from around 70 AD onwards
  • Made of high-quality brass with the characteristic, eponymous trumpet-shaped elements
  • Versatile use for historical reenactment, living history, or LARP events for the authentic fastening of garments
  • Convenient dimensions of approximately 6.4 x 2.5 cm and a light weight of about 22 g for comfortable wear
  • Easy and secure fastening with a sturdy pin on the back of the brooch
  • Represents the fusion of Celtic ornamentation with Roman fashion, which was particularly popularized by the British legions was
Manufacturer's specifications

Battle-Merchant Wacken GmbH & Co. KG, Gehrn 4, 25596, Wacken, info@battlemerchant.com
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Roman brass trumpet brooch, antique dress pin
Roman brass trumpet brooch - antique dress pin
Roman brass trumpet brooch, antique dress pin

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Questions about the product Roman brass trumpet brooch - antique dress pin

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The historical model for this Roman trumpet brooch dates from the 2nd century AD (mid-Roman Imperial period). It was originally used as a decorative garment pin to fasten and secure clothing.
What material was used for this replica of the Roman trumpet fibula, and what are the dimensions and weights of the available versions?

This replica of a Roman trumpet brooch is made of brass. It is available in two sizes: Medium (M) measures approximately 4.9 x 3.1 cm, while Large (L) measures approximately 6.4 x 2.5 cm. Each weighs approximately 15 g.
Was the Roman trumpet brooch originally worn singly or in pairs, and is there any evidence of how it could be combined with a chain?

Roman trumpet brooches were often worn in pairs, frequently linked by a chain. A clear indication of this is the attached loop found on many examples, specifically designed for attaching such a chain.
What symbolic meaning did the decorations on the Roman trumpet brooch have, and in which regions of the Roman Empire was this particular type of brooch most widespread?

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