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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a sub-annular shoe or knee buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle. The worn remains of a chape are present looped round the strap bar and are coated in a thick layer of iron corrosion.The metal has a dark brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 31.4mm long, 23.6mm wide, 2mm thick and weighs 5.6g.A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.97, no.601 and is dated to 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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