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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a trapezoidal shoe or knee buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle. The sides are concave and recesses for the pin are present on either loop. The pin is in tact fitted around the strap bar and most of a separately cast stud chape also remains. The metal has a mid greenish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 20.8mm long, 14.6mm wide, 2.5mm thick and weighs 2.4g.A parallel is illustrated in Whitehead, p.99, no.624 and is dated circa AD 1660 - 1720.
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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