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Description: | Medieval cast copper alloy circular buckle frame with central bar and pin. The frame is round with a narrowed strap bar; the outer edges of the bar and the frame are bevelled. The pin is copper alloy sheet wrapped around the strap bar and narrows gradually to a point. The frame is 22.6mm in diameter and 2.7mm thick; the pin is 13.5m long, 3.5mm wide and 1.1mm thick; it total it weighs 2.91g.
Egan and Pritchard (1991) illustrates a similar frame (page 65-66, No.214) which they suggest dates c.1350-1600AD and were used on spurs. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Burnett, Laura - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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