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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy buckle plate (c. 1250-c. 1450).In plan, the plate is sub-square and is folded widthways. The front leaf is larger than the rear leaf. The sides and the attachment end are slightly concave. It is recessed to accommodate a buckle and has a sub-rectangular pin-slot. There are three round-headed rivets. One is situated at each corner of the attachment end and penetrates the front leaf. The third rivet is close to the buckle end and is slightly off-centre of the longitudinal centre-line. This rivet penetrates both leaves. The gilded front leaf has a zigzagged border.The object is corroded and in poor condition. The surface colour of the metal is reddish brown. There are also areas of copper alloy corrosion.28.0 x 22.6 x 5.5mm. Weight: 4.96g.
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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