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Description: | A complete copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single loop D-shape with a lipped frame housing a recess for the pin. The strap bar is narrowed and recessed with an undecorated rectangular plate looped around it. A single rivet is present at the attachment end of the plate and there is a split at the strap bar to allow the pin.The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 32.5mm long, 14.4mm wide, 3.5mm thick and weighs 2.2g.A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.21, no.75 and is dated to circa AD 1350 - 1450.
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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