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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy buckle (c.1350-1400). This buckle has an oval frame that forms a point at the pin rest on the outer edge. A notch forms the pin rest. There is a constriction in the frame for the pin; the frame either side of the constriction is decorated with moulded lozenge shapes. The pin is still present and is made from a shaped strip of copper alloy wrapped around the frame. The pin is triangular with a D-shaped cross-section and narrows at the section which attaches to the frame.Similar buckles are illustrated in Egan & Pritchard (1991: 70) and are from ceramic dated phases 1350 - 1400.Dimensions: length: 15.73mm; width: 20.026mm; thickness: 2.47mm; weight: 1.61g.Reference: Egan G. and Pritchard F. 1991. Dress Accessories: Medieval finds from the Museum of London. The Stationery Office, London
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