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Description: | Cast copper alloy buckle with sheet copper alloy plate length 42mm, width 35mm, thickness 6mm, weight 7.21g. Trapezoid shaped buckle, length 19mm, width 35mm, thickness 6mm. Narrowed recessed strap bar, the arms expand from 3mm to 9mm wide at the forward edge, the sides and forward edge are bevelled. Running around the sides and forward edge is an incised zigzag line.
Buckle plate length 25mm, width 23mm, thickness >1mm. The strap plate consists of a folded sheet of copper alloy that has been folded, There is a rectangular slot cut in the centre of the folded end to take the pin. The sides of the plate at the folded end taper inwards slightly in order for the plate to fit the buckle. There are four rivet hole, one in each corner, the reverse of the plate extends as far as the first set of rivet holes.
There artefact would have originally been gilt.
Buckle such as this dates to the 1300-1500. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Adams, Kurt - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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