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Description: | Copper-alloy D-shaped buckle with expanded outer edge. Part of folded sheet copper-alloy plate intact. The buckle has a narrow and off-set strap bar. On the outer edge of the frame there are two oblique moulded ridges either side of the central extension which has a rounded outer edge. This central elemnt is slightly concave on the reverse surface. Its upper surface is decorated with a series of curving zig-zag motifs within a zig-zag lines at the inner and outer edge. Beyond the ridged mouldings on both sides, there are two curving zig-zag lines on the hoop. The plate is incomplete, but would have been shorter at the back and is secured with two copper-alloy rivets, both of which are intact. The plate has a rectangular slot for the missing pin and is decorated with opposed punched triangles along the sides and the inside edge. Within the centre are a series of at least six curving zig-zag lines. Smooth pale green patina, although the rivets are red/brown. Buckle: length: 44.5 width26.5 Plate: length: 33 current width: 14.5
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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