What are these brooches made of?
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Saucer brooches drawn by Athene age 8

Drawing by Athene age 8 and writing by Chloe age 9

These brooches are made of bronze. The fronts of the brooches have been covered in a thin layer of gold. On the back there would have been iron pins to fasten the brooches, although these are no longer attached.

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