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Description: | 1: A complete copper-alloy double oval looped buckle frame, measuring 39mm by 35mm in size. The outer edges of this frame are slightly expanded and decorated with transverse grooves. The central bar is narrowed and has corroded iron attached to it, probably from an iron pin, now missing.
2: An incomplete copper-alloy double oval shaped buckle frame, one complete loop and a fragment of the other now survive. It measures 28mm in surviving width and 22mm in length. The frame has a flat back face and a faceted front face. Traces of a silver metal coating can also be seen. There are small protruding knops where the bar meets the frame. The bar is narrowed and the copper-alloy pin remains in situ. It is attached via an open loop and tapers to a point.
3: One half of an incomplete double oval looped buckle frame. Measuring 23mm in survivng width and 26mm in length. The bar is narrowed, the front face of the frame is rounded and the back face flat.
4: A complete small oval shaped buckle frame with attached in situ pin. It measures c13mm by c15mm in size. The outer edge of the frame has a central constrction around which there is a sheet copper-alloy roller. The bar is narrowed and slightly offset for the missing buckle plate. The pin is attached to the bar via an open loop, it tapers to a point.
These copper-alloy buckle frames are all medieval and c14th century in date. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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