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Description: | Medieval buckle with abnormal decoration. Oval frame with offset, narrowed bar, widened angled outside edge. Decoration consists of two engraved lines running from the sides across the outside edge and enclosing eighteen longitudinal and radial grooves. Pin is of tapering strip. Rectangular plate with pin slot, frame recesses, two convex headed rivets near attachment edge and deeply engraved checkerboard decoration made by six longitudinal grooves and eight transverse. The grooves respect two small fields surrounding the rivet heads. Possible trace of gilding on one of these fields. Frame 15 x 22mm. Plate 29 x 16mm. 13th - 14th century.
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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