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Description: | Copper alloy oval double loop buckle frame with integral central bar and pointed pin. The frame is large and heavily decorated. At the centre of each outer edge is a collared barrel moulding flanked by two floral mouldings with scrolled edges. Flanking this set at each of the four rounded corners of the frame are groups of three moulded transverse collars. At each end of the narrowed centre bar is a moulding in the form of a human face. The bar is d-sectioned and attached to it is the pin. The pin is hooked around the bar, it is a thick strip of copper alloy with champfered edges and ending in a point. The surface of the buckle retains traces of guilding. The back is flat and undecorated. Similar to Whitehead No 427-human faces and barrel moulding and overall shape. Recorded at the Hidden Treasures Finds Day at the County Museum, Taunton. | Subjects: | double loop | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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