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Description: | A copper alloy medieval asymmetrical buckle which is 50.73mm long, 18.67mm wide and 8.81mm thick. It weighs 10.76g. The frame is rectangular with a separate central bar which fits into the frame, and another separate bar for the outer edge which is fitted with a sheet roller. On the other end of the frame is a large projecting leaf shaped extension which is hollow backed. A separate decorative stud is attached to the top of the frame at the base of the leaf. The leaf is decorated with two central grooves, and six diagonal groove on each side. The stud is decorated with seven dot in circle motifs round the edges, and another one in the centre. The pin is missing. A very close parallel can be seen on page 90 of Whitehead (2003) and is dated to 1400 - 1500.
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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