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Description: | An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy double-looped annular buckle with moulded floral shape. The pin is missing.The buckle is in the form of a stylised five-petalled flower head, with double lobed petals of equal size and regularly spaced.On the upper face, the outside edge of each petal has been defined with a raised ridge and the inner parts of the petals have parallel ridges and grooves. It has a narrowed strap bar, 'D'-shaped in cross-section, flat the rear. The rear face of the frame is flat.This buckle frame has a dark olive green patina with small patches of corrosion.28.75 x 27.67 x 2.52mm. Weight: 5.98g.Similar buckles have been published and dated c. 1450-1550 AD (Whitehead (1996: 47; refs: 272-274); (Margeson 1993: 29; ref. 157).
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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