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Description: | Cast copper alloy single-looped D-shaped buckle with expanded outer edge which has worn away but still retains the remains of moulded oblique transverse ridges. Narrowed and offset pin bar. The pin is formed of a pointed piece of copper sheet folded around the pin bar, tapering towards the point of the pin.The length of the buckle frame is 26.5 mm, the width of the frame is 18 mm and its thickness is 2 mm. The pin bar is 17 mm long and 2.4 mm in diameter and the pin is 17 mm long and 1.2 mm thick. The buckle weighs 2.29 g.Whitehead (1996) illustrates similar examples on p.19, Nos.56 & 61, which are dated to c.1250-1500.Read (1988) illustrates a similar example on page 59, No.243, which is dated to c.1350-1450.
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