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Description: | A complete, cast copper alloy buckle dating to the Post Medieval period. The buckle is double looped with an oval loop either side of the strap bar. The frame is 'D' shaped in section and the pin is triangular. There are pointed knops at either end of the strap bar. The pin is complete but damaged, made of a 'D; shaped copper alloy wire bent around the strap bar. It tapers in width to a rounded point. It has a dark brown patina. The buckle measures 36.9mm in length, 24.5mm in width, 2.7mm in thickness and weighs 5.30g.Whitehead (2003, pg. 54) illustrates similar buckles, e.g. 304-307, which he dates to between 1500-1650 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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