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Description: | A complete cast copper-alloy buckle frame, of Post Medieval dating (c. 1660 to c.1720 AD).The buckle is sub rectangular in shape, with ornate moulded decoration. It has a drilled frame for a separate spindle (now missing). The chape is also missing. A moulded border line is present around the outer edge of each loop. Moulded pin rests are present on the outer edge of loop, with engraved opposing oblique lines, producing a leaf / foliate style effect. A scrolled knop is present is on each side of the spindle hole.The buckle frame measures 43.03 mm in length, 29.38mm wide and 5.15 mm thick. It weighs 9.5 grams.A similar buckle frame with a drilled frame and ornate decoration has been published as #611 by Whitehead (2003, p98) and has been dated to the Post Medieval period, c. 1660 to 1720 AD.Reference:Whitehead, R. 2003. Buckles 1250 - 1800. Greenlight Publishing. Witham.
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