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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy double-loop buckle which is square in plan. The lateral edges on the outer face, is decorated with obliquely angled notches. The strap bar is slightly narrowed and has traces of iron corrosion. The pin is an elongated triangle which is curled around the strap bar. The buckle frame has a dark green patina, whereas the pin has red copper corroded surface. The frame measures 18.93mm long, 20.25mm wide and weighs 3.2g.Egan and Pritchard (Egan and Pritchard 2002 Dress Accessories Boydell Press) illustrate a similar shaped and size buckle, No. 453 dating it to the first half of the 15th century.
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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