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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy buckle dating late 13th - 14th century. This is an oval buckle with a pointed projection in the centre of the outer edge. This projection has a central groove which forms the pin rest. The cross bar is narrowed and stepped in from the frame. There is no decoration on the frame. The pin is constructed from a length of sharpened wire wrapped around the cross par.Similar examples in Egan & Pritchard (1991: 75 nos 306-310) date 1270 -1400 and are all illustrated with an attached buckle plate.Dimensions: length: 16.44mm; width: 15.76mm; thickness: 2.04mm; weight: 1.21g.Reference: Egan G. and Pritchard F. 1991. Dress Accessories: Medieval finds from the Museum of London. The Stationery Office, London
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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