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Description: | Medieval copper alloy buckle plate with incised decoration and gilding. Part of the front of the plate survives; it is rectangular with two rectangular tabs at one end to go over the frame with a slot between the for the pin. It has broken across the bend of the tabs. The other end has broken at an angle across a central rivet hole. Both breaks are patinated. On the front are incised lines following int he edge and in the centre a triangle with the wider end around the rivet hole and filled with a zigzag line. It is 15.9mm long, 12.7mm wide and 1.3mm thick; it weighs 1.28 grams.Incised and gilded decoration are quite common on Medieval buckle plates of c.1066-1400 AD, see, for example: SF-48F2A6.
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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