On Tuesday 12 February 2008, Lavolta Press wrote: > Not my era, but those tortoise brooches are all hollowed, right? Which > argues for them being put over some convex body area.
As someone else pointed out, the pin goes through the center hollow, which cuts against a placement over the nipple. The following picture of one of the brooches from the Pskov find is a good example of this: http://pskovarheolog.ru/imgs/docs/68-149.jpg -- Cathy Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "You affect the world by what you browse."-- Tim Berners-Lee _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
