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Description: | An almost complete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a sub annular shoe or knee buckle with a separate spindle. The spindle remains along with part of the chape though its terminal is lost due to an old break. The surface of the buckle is decorated with multiple moulded transverse grooves. The pin no longer remains.The metal is a mid greenish-brown colour and is worn. The buckle is 23.4mm long, 17.3mm wide, 2.2mm thick and weighs 3.2g.Similar examples can be seen in Whitehead, p.98 and date to circa 1660 - 1720.
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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