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Description: | Early Medieval cast copper alloy single loop D-shaped buckle, with two animals biting the strap bar, 9th-11th century. Narrowed and off-set short strap bar with a heavily stylised animal head biting each end, thick sub-circular sectioned frame; no notch for pin. Incomplete; the pin is missing. Length 23.6mm, width 17.9mm, thickness 5.9mm, thickness of strap bar 2.3mm, interior length 12.8mm, interior width 8.2mm, weight 6.71g.See Marshall, 'Buckles Through the Ages' (in Treasure Hunting April 1986) p.7-8 Type II, in particular no.s 29 & 30 (from Meols).
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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