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Description: | A copper alloy single loop buckle dating to the medieval period. The buckle has a recessed but integral strap / pin bar, while opposite this at the outer loop are two rounded lobes. The upper side of the frame is decorated with numerous deeply incised lines while the lobes have criss-cross decoration of the same style. Although no direct comparison for the decoration could be found in the usual literature the style of decoration, the the style of the buckle itself, dates this object to c. 14th century AD.
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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