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Description: | A cast copper alloy buckle, with single oval frame and integral decorated rectangualr plate. Pin missing. Overall dimaensions 37mm long, 21mm wide at full width of the loop.
Loop 15mm length x 21mm maximum width. The pin bar is narrowed, the outside of the frame widens and is bevelled on the back.
The plate is formed from a folded sheet, recessed to fit the bar and with a slot to take the (missing) pin. There are 2 rivets to fix it to the strap in the 2 corners away from the frame, and there are possible remains of the strap between the 2 sides of the folded plate.
The plate is decorated with a repousse figure of a bird with an ornate tail (a peacock?) inside a linear frame.
Fragments of gilding remain on the plate. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1250
1500 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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