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Description: | Cast copper alloy 'lyre-shaped' buckle with an incomplete integral box chape. The buckle frame is incomplete and is decorated with side scrolls. Each side scroll has a small circular perforation. The box is rectangular in plan and terminates with a break. The rear of the box is missing. Two rivets remain in situ for attachment. There is an incomplete rivet hole where the box chape terminates. The box chape is bordered with an incised line. It is decorated with an incised star design. The object has a dark brown patina and the remains of gilding can be seen. A similar example is no.218, p37, Whitehead, (2003). A similar example which can be found on the database is NARC-E17E95
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