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Description: | Medieval sheet copper alloy buckle plate. The plate consists of a single sub-rectangular sheet of copper alloy folded in two. The back section of this folded plate is lost, as is the D shaped frame that would have been trapped in the fold. There is a cut out at the midpoint of the fold for taking the pin. The buckle frame and pin are both missing. The buckle plate was secured to the strap by three rivets arranged in a triangle, one below the opening for the pin and the other two in the corners at the other end of the plate. Buckle plates of this type typically date to between c1250 and c1450 AD.Length 35mm, width 22mm, and weight 4.28g.see also NLM-EBBB72, SWYOR-4C55B2, and NLM6213.
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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