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Description: | A simple annular buckle of the Medieval period, 12th-14th century.The buckle is made of a copper-alloy wire soldered into a ring, onto which a smiple pin with a circular base has been fot over the wire. The pin was cast integral before being threaded onto the buckle frame. The wire frame is circular in section, and the tip of the pin is missing.The size and weakness of the buckle may indicate it was used for shoes or a pouch or some other fastening that required little strength.
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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