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Description: | A cast copper alloy, single loop, medieval buckle, Meols type 3, dating from 1350-1450AD. The frame is of an elongated D shape with a pointed knop in the centre of the outer edge, and the strap bar is narrowed and offset. There is a pin rest consisting of a single groove in the centre of the knop. A circular, copper alloy pin remains in place. The buckle has a patchy, dark green patina. It is 15.2mm long, 12mm wide and 5.1mm thick. It weighs 1.12gm.A similar buckle is illustrated in Griffiths, Philpott and Egan, 2007, Meols: The Archaeology of the North Wirral Coast, plate 14, number 502.
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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