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Description: | A Medieval cast copper-alloy folded buckle plate (c. 1100-c. 1400). The plate is sub-rectangular in plan and is recessed to accommodate a frame. It has a trapezoidal pin slot, 8.1mm in length with a maximum width of 7.7mm. Part of the bar of the frame survives and is uneven and corroded. The front plate measures 41.1mm in length and 34.1mm in width. At each corner of the front plate, at the attachment end, there is a circular hole, about 4.6mm in diameter. Between these holes there are the remains of two iron rivets. The front plate is decorated with a cross botonnee motif which is partially recessed. The rear plate is jagged at the attachment end and has a maximum length of 25.0mm. This buckle plate is corroded and in poor condition.The surface of the metal is drab brown and is partially covered with copper-alloy corrosion products. 41.1 x 34.1 x 4.5mm. Weight: 15.43g.
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