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Description: | Medeival trapezoidal strap slide of copper alloy with a separate internal rivet. Strap slides were used to hold down the loose end of the strap beyond the buckle. The seperate circular sectioned rivet has a wide flattened head on the end projecting into the slide and is riveted through the centre of the shortest side (lower edge). The lower edge is rectangular in section, the sides and upper edge are D shaped in section with flat inner sides.It is similar to no. 1249 in Egan and Pritchard (1991), which dates from 1350-1400 AD.
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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