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Description: | A cast copper-alloy single-looped medieval buckle with sub-oval frame with ornate outside edge and damaged sheet plate; it is missing its pin. The frame's large outer edge has knopped ends which travel outwards at an angle. It is oval in cross section. Between the knops are numerous incised transverse lines on either side of the pin rest. The pin bar opposite is offset and narrowed. Its terminals are moulded. The frame is bevelled both internally and externally on its upper surfaces. The lower surface is largely flat.The rectangular sheet plate is bent around the pin bar with a slot for the pin and recesses for the frame. There are five perforations on the plate, two flank the recess for the pin, one is central, the other two perforations are near the attachment end of the plate. Iron corrosion is visible in the central perforation and the two perforations near the attachment end of the plate.The buckle is 47.15mm in length, 31.9mm wide, 6.55mm thick and weighs 12.81 grams.
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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