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Description: | A copper-alloy frame from a Medieval single-loop buckle.The frame is sub-rectangular in plan, the width being significantly greater than the length. The vertical sides are roughly oval in section and are slightly offset. The horizontal sides are of rectangular section, bowed and have moulded lobes at each end. The pin is made from a length of flattened and tapering copper-alloy wire. It is looped around the axis bar, which has a slight kink at the centre. The frame is dark grey in colour, while the pin is green, indicating different metal compositions.The buckle measures 23.2mm long, 35mm wide and 2.5mm thick (not including the pin loop). The weight is 5.2g.
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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