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Description: | A cast copper-alloy buckle plate of Medieval date. It is flat, rectangular in form, with rectangular frame recesses and pin slot, and small semi-circular lower plate. The front face of the upper plate has punched decoration comprising a border formed from a double band of punched triangles. The plate has a rivet hole in each corner and at the centre of the upper plate, the two rivet holes at the frame end retaining separately cast copper-alloy rivets that has globular, dome-shaped heads. Traces of relatively thick gilding are visible on all upper surfaces of the plate. It measures 32.63mm in length, 25.45mm in width, 4mm in thickness (at frame end, 1.11mm at attachment end), and 6.49g in weight. This buckle plate is of Medieval date, c.12th-14th centuries AD. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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