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Description: | Medieval copper alloy buckle plate with part of the buckle frame attached. The buckle plate is plain, formed of a lengh of sheet bent in half around the strap bar. The front and back are square with cut outs for a central pin slot and at the corners where it is bent over the strap bar to fit the buckle frame. The front plate is slightly longer than the back and plain. They are joined at the attachment end (opposite the buckle frame) by a singe central seperate copper alloy rivet.The remainder of the frame suggests it was oval with an offset strap bar suggesting a date in the late 13th-early 14th centuries (Egan 2007:88).It is 21.6mm long by 19.4mm wide by 5.2mm thick including the stub of the frame, 20.5mm by 16.9mm by 4.0mm excluding it; the piece weighs 3.31 grams in total.
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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