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Description: | Medieval buckle (late 12th to the late 14th century): The copper alloy single looped buckle frame in plan, is an ornate oval with the strap bar being narrowed and off-set. The sides of the frame are convex on the exterior and concave on the interior, and the edge opposite the strap bar is thickened and has moulded transverse notches and ridges on the upper face. The pin is missing. The buckle frame has a matte light grey/green coloured patina. It measures 19.56mm long and 23.48mm wide across the frame. It weighs 3g.Egan and Pritchard (2002) dates similar shaped buckles (Nos. 314 and 312) to the late 12th to the late 14th century.Egan and Pritchard 2002 Dress Accessories Boydell Press
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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